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A Shropshire Lad
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ISBN10: 1594625549
ISBN13: 9781594625541
Publisher: Standard Pubn Inc
Published: Mar 15 2007
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.32 Width: 7.54 Depth: 9.26
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781594625541
Publisher: Standard Pubn Inc
Published: Mar 15 2007
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.32 Width: 7.54 Depth: 9.26
Language: English
A Shropshire Lad was first published, at Housman's own expense, in 1896 after several publishers had turned it down. At first the book sold slowly, but during the Second Boer War, Housman's nostalgic depiction of rural life, the book became a bestseller The main theme of A Shropshire Lad is mortality, and advice about how we live our lives since death can come in anytime.
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