Download or read book Reading Walter de la Mare written by Walter de la Mare and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2021-06-15 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Walter de la Mare (1873-1956) was one of the best-loved English poets of the twentieth century, his verse admired by contemporaries including Thomas Hardy, Robert Frost, W. H. Auden and T. S. Eliot. This volume presents a new selection of de la Mare's finest poems, including perennial favourites such as 'Napoleon', 'Fare Well' and 'The Listeners', for a twenty-first-century audience. The poems are accompanied by commentaries by William Wootten, which build up a portrait of de la Mare's life, loves and friendships with the likes of Hardy, Rupert Brooke, Edward Thomas and Katherine Mansfield. They also point out the fascinating references to literature, folklore and the natural world that embroider the verse.
Download or read book Collected Poems written by Walter de la Mare and published by . This book was released on 2005-07 with total page 467 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: De la Mare's capacity to both disturb and charm is demonstrated in a compilation of verse from earlier published volumes that chronologically arranges poems dating from 1906 to 1953.
Download or read book Rhymes and Verses Collected Poems for Young People written by Walter de la Mare and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-09 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An anthology of poems for children.
Download or read book Silver written by Walter de la Mare and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2017-04-04 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slowly, silently, now the moonWalks the night in her silver shoon;This way, and that, she peers, and seesSilver fruit upon silver trees; One spring evening, the fairies gather in the woods. Two sleepy children join in the parade to a wonderful, dream-like fairy party. Illustrated by bright new talent, Carolina Rabei, this Walter de la Mare poem is brought to life with shimmery, ethereal illustrations, making it the perfect book for bedtime. One of four seasonal Walter de la Mare picture books that form a set, each with complementing colour palates and illustrations by rising young star Carolina.
Download or read book Walter de la Mare written by Walter De la Mare and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of poems by Walter de la Mare has been selected by poet Matthew Sweeney, and combines poems written for adults and children.
Download or read book Peacock Pie written by Walter De la Mare and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Poems by Walter de La Mare written by Walter De La Mare and published by . This book was released on 1906 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Turnip written by Walter de la Mare and published by David R. Godine Publisher. This book was released on 2001 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A kind but poor farmer gains a fortune and his rich brother's envy when he grows an enormous turnip.
Download or read book The Listeners and Other Poems written by Walter De La Mare and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2007-09-01 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This selection of Walter de la Mare's finest dark poems -- many with fantasy and supernatural themes -- draws from such sources as The Saturday Review, The Thrush, The Pall Mall Magazine, The Odd Volume, The Lady's Realm, The English Review, The Westminster Gazette, The Commonwealth, and The Nation. Included are "The Dark Chateau," "The Witch," "The Ghost," and more.
Download or read book Short Stories 1895 1926 written by Walter De la Mare and published by Giles De LA Mare Pub Limited. This book was released on 1996 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of Walter de la Mare's death, this is the first of a three-volume collection bringing together his short stories. It includes The Riddle and Other Stories (1923) containing 15 stories, Ding, Dong Bell (1924) containing four stories, and The Connoisseur and Other Stories (1926) containing nine stories. Also included are 14 uncollected stories published between 1895 and 1920. De la Mare's earliet published works were stories, the first of them appaering in 1895. There was always a creative counterpoint between the themes and imagery of his prose and poetry, and a full understanding of either is unattainable without knowledge of both. The publication of this volume coincides with the 40th anniversary of Walter de la Mare's death. Kings College London will be holding a one-day conference featuring the stories of Walter de la Mare to coincide with the publication of volume one on November 7, 1996, including speakers such as Professor John Bayley, Julia Briggs, and Russell Hoban.
Download or read book Songs of Childhood written by Walter De la Mare and published by . This book was released on 1916 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Poems for and about children. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Download or read book Stories from the Bible written by Walter de la Mare and published by Rare Treasure Editions. This book was released on 2021-11-05T13:55:00Z with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of major Bible stories of the Old Testament, delightfully re-told in modern English, from the Garden of Eden to David and Goliath! Although geared towards the young, this book is a delight for all ages...
Download or read book Walter John De La Mare written by Walter De la Mare and published by . This book was released on 1949 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Best Stories of Walter de la Mare written by Walter de la Mare and published by Rare Treasure Editions. This book was released on 2021-11-02T14:05:00Z with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Walter de la Mare's best stories, including depictions of supernatural occurrences, people haunted by strange dreams, and encounters with ghosts.
Download or read book The Complete Poems of Walter de la Mare written by Walter De la Mare and published by London : Faber, 1969, 1975 printing.. This book was released on 1969 with total page 948 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive text for Walter de la Mare's poetry contains all the poems de la Mare published in book form during his lifetime, plus all the uncollected poems that have been found and a selection of unpublished poems.
Download or read book Seaton s aunt written by Walter De La Mare and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-12-08 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Walter de la Mare was a 20th century writer whose most famous work was actually a kid's book, which is ironic because most of his works consisted of psychological horror stories, most notably "Seaton's Aunt" and "Out of the Deep".
Download or read book Selected Poems written by Walter De la Mare and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 1973 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of poetry by the acclaimed British novelist, poet, and anthologist draws on natural imagery and traditional poetic forms to celebrate the beauty of nature, while at the same time prompting the reader to reflect on the implications of mortality. Original.
