Nations Favourite Poems

£9.99

Last year in response to a unique poll organised by the BBC TV programme Bookworm, the nation voted for its top 100 poems. This book contains all of the winners including classics such as The Lady of Shalott, The Ancient Mariner and If.

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Publish Date: 19/09/1996
ISBN: 9780563387824 Category: Tag:

Description

In a nationwide poll to discover Britain’s favourite poem, Rudyard Kipling’s ‘If…’ was voted number one. This unique anthology brings together the results of the poll in a collection of the nation’s 100 best loved poems. Among the selection are popular classics such as Tennyson’s ‘The Lady of Shallott’ and Wordsworth’s ‘The Daffodils’ alongside contemporary poetry such as Allan Ahlberg’s ‘Please Mrs Butler’ and Jenny Joseph’s ‘Warning’. Also included is the poignant ‘Do not Stand at my Grave and Weep’.

Additional information

Weight 203 g
Dimensions 210 × 145 × 14 mm
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Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

192

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

821.008 (edition:20)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K