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The Land

The Land

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General NatureGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 102577597X
ISBN13: 9781025775975
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Land is a sweeping pastoral poem that captures the rhythmic soul of the English countryside. Written by the acclaimed V. Sackville-West, this work serves as a meticulous and lyrical chronicle of the agricultural year in Kent. Organized by the four seasons-Winter, Spring, Summer, and Autumn-the poem delves into the timeless traditions of farming, the labor of the soil, and the enduring connection between humanity and the natural world.

Through evocative imagery and technical precision, Sackville-West documents the specificities of rural life, from the pruning of orchards and the birth of lambs to the harvest of hops and the ancient craft of cider-making. Far from a mere romanticized view of nature, the work celebrates the grit, discipline, and profound beauty found in manual toil and the cyclical patterns of the earth.

As a cornerstone of early 20th-century British poetry, The Land offers readers a rich exploration of heritage and landscape. It remains a vital tribute to a vanishing way of life, blending the observations of a naturalist with the heart of a poet. This masterpiece invites readers to rediscover the quiet majesty of the fields and the deep, silent history embedded in the soil.

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