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Edward Thomas and Wales
Introduction. Wales in the prose of Edward Thomas: selected extracts : Shadows of the Hills, 1897 -- Horae solitariae, 1902 : Inns and books -- Recollections of November -- Digressions on fish and fishing -- Isoud with the white hands -- The poems of John Dyer, 1903 : The introduction -- Bronwen: a Welsh idyll, 1903 -- Beautiful Wales, 1905 : Preliminary remarks on men, authors, and things in Wales -- Cwellyn -- Llewelyn the bard -- March -- August -- The pocket book of poems and songs for the open air, 1907 : Rest and unrest, 1910 : Mothers and sons -- At a cottage door -- Light and twilight, 1911 : Olwen -- Home -- Celtic stories, 1911 : Note on sources -- Note on Charlotte Guest and spell...
Edward Thomas
A critical study of the much-loved early twentieth century English poet Edward Thomas - the 'poet's poet'. It includes illuminating new readings of his poems, prose and letters. Topics covered include his close relation to nature, the land and landscape.
The Heart of England
The Heart of England is a collection of essays by Edward Thomas. An enthusiastic exploration of the English Countryside written partly in a colorful prose.
The Heart of England
The Heart of England: A collection of essays that portray the essence of the England that author, Thomas, knew. by Edward Thomas: In this evocative collection of essays, Edward Thomas offers a lyrical and introspective portrayal of the English countryside and rural life. "The Heart of England" captures the beauty and charm of the landscapes that inspired Thomas' poetic sensibilities. Key Aspects of the Book "The Heart of England: A collection of essays that portray the essence of the England that author, Thomas, knew.": English Countryside: Thomas' essays provide vivid descriptions and contemplations on the natural beauty of the English countryside. Connection to Nature: The book reflects on...
Thomas Edward Lawrence
New edition of a definitive bibliography of T.E. Lawrence, who was not only a soldier of fortune, but a fascinating man with a range of interests on many subjects. It covers the canon of Lawrence's work, as well as much of the literature about him that has been identified to date in all languages, t
The Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Thomas Edward Lawrence finds himself enmeshed in intrigue and open warfare in Arabia during the First World War. Adapting and embracing the culture of the Arabs, his story becomes one of both personal contemplation and stunning resourcefulness on the battlefield. The author looks back on his time spent as a British officer working with Arab forces in their fight against the German-allied Ottoman Turks. Planning and participating in numerous attacks as well as acts of often ingenious sabotage, Lawrence describes scenes of wartime action with gripping immediacy that clearly relays the savagery and confusion of combat. His engagement with Arab soldiers and championing of their cause endeared hi...
Thomas Becket and His Biographers
Examining the major sources for the life and death of Thomas Becket, this book analyses the biographers' treatment of the major themes in Thomas's life - conversion, conflict, trial, exile and martyrdom - in the light of contemporary hagiographical, historical and theological writing and canon law.
Orkney Folk Tales
The Orkney Islands are a place of mystery and magic, where the past and the present meet, ancient standing stones walk and burial mounds are the home of the trows. Orkney Folk Tales walks the reader across invisible islands that are home to fin folk and mermaids, and seals that are often far more than they appear to be. Here Orkney witches raise storms and predict the outcome of battles, ghosts seek revenge and the Devil sits in the rafters of St Magnus Cathedral, taking notes! Using ancient tales told by the firesides of the Picts and Vikings, storyteller Tom Muir takes the reader on a magical journey where he reveals how the islands were created from the teeth of a monster, how a giant built lochs and hills in his greed for fertile land, and how the waves are controlled by the hand of a goddess.
