The Sailing of the Long-Ships
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023652667
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
âThe Sailing of the Long-Shipsâ is a collection of evocative poems by Henry John Newbolt, capturing the spirit of adventure and historical reflection. This volume presents a diverse range of poetic styles, from narrative epics to shorter, lyrical pieces, all characterized by Newbolt's signature craftsmanship and attention to detail. The title poem sets the tone, invoking the imagery of Viking voyages and the indomitable human spirit.
Newbolt's work explores themes of courage, duty, and the enduring legacy of British history and maritime exploration. Readers will find vivid descriptions and engaging narratives that celebrate both the grand sweep of historical events and the intimate moments of human experience. This collection stands as a testament to Newbolt's place as a significant voice in early 20th-century poetry.
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