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Shells by a Stream

Shells by a Stream

by Edmund Blunden

Publisher Macmillan

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    Fine first edition, in an very good unclipped dust jacket, with a small tear to the spine and one corner, and some yellowing through age.

About the book

"These are not war poems in the ordinary sense, yet their harmony includes the note of the years in which they have been written..."

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About the Author

Edmund Blunden

Edmund Blunden was an English poet, author and critic. Like his friend Siegfried Sassoon, he wrote of his experiences in World War I in both verse and prose. For most of his career, Blunden was also a reviewer for English publications and an academic in Tokyo and later Hong Kong.


He ended his career as Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford. He was nominated for the Noel Prize in Literature six times.

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