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100 1 _aPound, Ezra,
_d1885-1972
245 1 0 _aPoems 1918-21, Including Three Portraits and Four Cantos
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-05-03
508 _aBryan Ness, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Poems 1918-21, Including Three Portraits and Four Cantos" by Ezra Pound is a collection of poetry produced during the early 20th century, specifically following the tumult of World War I. This book encapsulates various forms, including reflections on classical themes, modern experiences, and the juxtaposition of personal narrative against historical events. The work aims to capture the essence of beauty, art, and intellectual exploration, offering a rich tapestry of language and thought. The collection is primarily divided into several sections, starting with "Three Portraits" which pay homage to historical figures and literary influences, blending the personal with the universal. Pound's innovative style is evident through his use of vivid imagery, musical language, and the incorporation of classical references, creating a sense of continuity between the past and present. The "Four Cantos" reflect a more abstract exploration of cultural and social themes, delving into the implications of modernity and the challenges of artistic integrity amidst a rapidly changing world. Overall, Pound's work is a profound commentary on the nature of art, love, and the human condition, making it an essential read for those interested in modernist poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPoetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51992
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