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Interludes and Poems
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025738895
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 228
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Interludes and Poems is a compelling collection of verse and dramatic pieces by Lascelles Abercrombie, a prominent figure among the Georgian poets of the early twentieth century. This volume showcases Abercrombie's unique ability to blend philosophical inquiry with lyrical intensity, marking a significant contribution to British literature. The work is characterized by its exploration of the human psyche, the mysteries of nature, and the spiritual tensions of the modern age.
The collection features a series of interludes-short, dramatic scenes written in verse-alongside more traditional lyrical poems. These pieces often employ rhythmic blank verse to delve into complex emotional and existential themes, reflecting the author's dual mastery as both a poet and a dramatist. Through vivid imagery and intellectual depth, Abercrombie captures the nuances of desire, mortality, and the quest for meaning.
As a notable work in the development of modern dramatic poetry, Interludes and Poems offers readers a profound look at the transition between late Victorian sensibilities and the emerging modernist movement. It remains an essential text for those interested in the evolution of English verse and the dramatic form during a period of great literary transformation.
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