The Cockpit of Idols assembles a bold, intimate journey through love, faith, and resistance in verse.
This collection blends vivid war imagery with mythic and religious allusions to explore desire, doubt, and the cost of passion. Read as a sequence of dramatic personae, it traces intense emotions from first sight to lasting consequences, against a backdrop of history, ritual, and social upheaval.
- Discover lush, kinetic language that moves from fierce longing to spiritual questioning.
- Encounter voices that mingle myth, sacred figures, and modern heartbreak in tactile, sensory detail.
- Experience a world where love challenges convention, and faith is tested by experience and loss.
- See how memory, history, and imagination collide to illuminate the human cost of desire.
Ideal for readers who love lyric poetry with courageous themes, historical shadow, and bold emotional range.
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Stuart was the last protegee of Anna Pavlova and was an instructor at the School of American Ballet for thirty-five years.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of poems written during the First World War. It captures the emotions and experiences of soldiers on the front lines, and explores themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in the midst of chaos. The author's vivid imagery and deeply felt words paint a vivid picture of the horrors of war, while simultaneously highlighting the resilience and spirit of the human soul. Through the lens of the war, this book explores the complexities of the human condition, offering insights into the nature of courage, sacrifice, and the indomitable power of hope. 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 # 9781331618539_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331618539
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 66 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.14 inches. This item is printed on demand. Seller Inventory # zk1331618533
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