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Eton Lyrics
Hardcover
General EducationGeneral PoetryBritish History
ISBN13: 9781025638874
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The collection features diverse poetic forms, moving from celebratory school songs to contemplative reflections on youth and character. Alington's mastery of language and rhythm brings to life the specific culture of the early 20th-century British public school system. Eton Lyrics stands as a significant contribution to the genre of school literature, preserving the sentiments and values of a bygone era through elegant and accessible poetry. This volume is an essential read for those interested in the history of education, the development of English lyrical verse, and the cultural legacy of Eton College.
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