Auden
Author | : Richard Davenport-Hines |
Publisher | : Random House |
Total Pages | : 477 |
Release | : 2011-02-22 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781446425916 |
ISBN-10 | : 1446425916 |
Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Auden by : Richard Davenport-Hines
Download or read book Auden written by Richard Davenport-Hines and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011-02-22 with total page 477 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Auden's dedication as a writer was matched only by his commitment to challenging the received view of political and personal life. The definitive biography goes beyond a study of the great poet to create a vibrant and masterful commentary on Auden's work, ideas and life within the context of the wars, ideologies, spiritual quests and sexual attitudes of this century.