“I have perceived much beauty In the hoarse oaths that kept our courage straight; Heard music in the silentness of duty; Found peace where shell-storms spouted reddest spate.”
Quote by Wilfred Owen
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The Delphi Complete Works of Wilfred Owen (Illustrated) is a comprehensive compilation of the literary output of Wilfred Owen, a significant figure in the literary landscape of World War I. This volume brings together Owen's poetry, which is celebrated for its raw emotion and anti-war sentiments, as well as his prose and correspondence. The illustrated format aims to provide a more engaging and visually rich reading experience, allowing readers to appreciate Owen's work in a new light. The collection is a testament to Owen's enduring legacy as a poet and his impact on the understanding of war and its consequences. more
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