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Later Days: Travellers' Library Series

Later Days: Travellers' Library Series

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ISBN10: 1025779517
ISBN13: 9781025779515
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Later Days is a captivating literary memoir by the renowned poet W. H. Davies. Serving as a compelling sequel to his celebrated work The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp, this volume chronicles Davies's transition from a life of wandering and hardship to his eventual establishment as a significant figure in the London literary scene. With his characteristic simplicity and keen eye for detail, Davies recounts his friendships and encounters with some of the most prominent writers and intellectuals of the early 20th century, including George Bernard Shaw, Hilaire Belloc, and Edward Thomas.

Through a series of engaging anecdotes and reflections, Davies explores the joys and challenges of his literary fame while maintaining a profound and enduring connection to the natural world. The work offers a unique perspective on the Edwardian and Georgian eras, blending sharp social observation with the lyrical sensitivity that defines his poetry. Readers will find a rich tapestry of life experiences, ranging from quiet moments in the English countryside to the bustling intellectual life of the city. Later Days is both an essential document for fans of Davies's work and a charming, insightful look at a transformative period in English literature.

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