The Short Sharp Life of T. E. Hulme
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| Management number | 231936720 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$8.27 | Model Number | 231936720 | ||
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Prior to the First World War T.E. Hulme was one of the most original and striking creative personalities in England, strongly admired by both Pound and Eliot. Yet he died in 1917, virtually unknown. A key figure in the genesis of Modernism, Hulme mixed among a great range of gifted artists and was never shy of courting controversy. Unusually among poets of his generation, he was convinced of the rightness of Britain's role in the war (and criticised Bertrand Russell for his pacifism.) Robert Ferguson offers the first modern biography of Hulme, drawing upon access to Hulme's papers and later interviews with his associates. 'A humane, comprehensive biography... By the end, Ferguson's final judgment of his subject - 'the conservative character at its best' - seems justified.' Jeremy Noel-Todd, Observer Read more
| ASIN | B008X6JA1I |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-0571295296 |
| Edition | Main |
| Language | English |
| File size | 4.0 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Print length | 457 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Publication date | May 15, 2012 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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