Essays Poems Letters (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Bernard Pitt

9781330224281: Essays Poems Letters (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 1330224280 ISBN 13: 9781330224281

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Discover how selection, form, and imagination transform everyday experience into lasting works.

This nonfiction volume gathers essays that ask what art does for us and how literature shapes our view of life. Through clear, accessible arguments, it explains how artists select moments, shape them into meaning, and invite readers to see the world in new ways. The book treats art as a history of ideas—how beauty, truth, and human feeling arise from creative choices.

Learn how art and literature interpret life, and why they matter beyond simply telling stories.
See how form, structure, and concentration help art resist mere observation and become meaningful experience.
Explore the relationship between imagination, culture, and personal perspective in shaping great works.
Consider how biography, history, and criticism illuminate what makes literature enduring.

Ideal for readers of art and literary criticism who want a thoughtful, accessible map of how meaning is crafted in creative work.

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I have been asked to select some of Bernard Pitt's poems for inclusion in this little memorial volume, and to write an Intro duction.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1330224280
ISBN 13: 9781330224281
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 204

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Essays Poems Letters (Classic Reprint)

Bernard Pitt

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ISBN 10: 1330224280 ISBN 13: 9781330224281

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of letters penned by the young poet Bernard Pitt during his service in the First World War. Pitt's letters, written with candidness and charm, form a poignant and vivid chronicle of the daily life, hardships, and emotional experiences of a young man on the front lines. As a trench mortar officer, Pitt witnessed firsthand the horrors of war, and his letters convey the complexities of life in the trenches, where he and his fellow soldiers faced danger and uncertain futures. Despite the grim circumstances, Pitt's writings are filled with a sense of humanity, warmth, and the indomitable spirit of those who fought. The book offers a unique glimpse into the Great War through the eyes of a talented young artist, whose writings explore the themes of camaraderie, courage, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Bernard Pitt's letters serve as a testament to the enduring power of human connection in the darkest of times, making this book a significant contribution to the literature of war and a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought in it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330224281_0

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