Up the Line to Death

Discover the poignant anthology Up the Line to Death by Brian Gardner, published by Methuen Publishing Ltd in 1986. This compelling collection features the powerful poetry of World War I, focusing on the profound themes of war rather than merely the art of poetry itself. With contributions from 72 talented poets, including the renowned Wilfred Owen, this edition highlights the voices of those who experienced the horrors of battle, with 21 of the poets having tragically lost their lives in action. Spanning 222 pages, this new edition offers insightful notes and introductions for many of the poems, enriching your understanding of this significant literary era. Perfect for history enthusiasts and poetry lovers alike, Up the Line to Death is an essential addition to any bookshelf.