Preface
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| Author | Owen, Wilfred (1893-1918) |
|---|---|
| Title | Preface |
| Notes | For a war poem collection Owen hoped to publish in 1919. This is in Appendix A in ed. 'The Complete Poems and Fragments' and contains the famous lines ‘My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity.’ |
| Item Date | May 1918 |
| Creation place | Ripon, England (Google Maps) |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Folio |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Writing medium | Pen |
| Content | Prose |
| Item height | 260 |
| Item width | 201 |
| Collection ID | ADD 43720: Poems of Wilfred Owenf.1 |
| Repository name | The British Library |
| Repository address | Manuscript Collections 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB UK |
| Repository URL | http://www.bl.uk/ |
| Cataloguer | Jennifer Dunn |
| Filename | WOBL20F1A.JPG |
| Copyright | The British Library / The Wilfred Owen Literary Estate |
| Digital repository | The First World War Poetry Digital Archive |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/item/4547 |


