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The Book Of The Blue Sea

The Book Of The Blue Sea

Newbolt, Henry

Paperback

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 9354363121
ISBN13: 9789354363122
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 334
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The surge of salt air, the call of distant horizons-few poets have captured the drama and romance of maritime life with such vigour as Henry Newbolt. The Book Of The Blue Sea gathers his most evocative sea ballads and nautical verse, immersing readers in the world of sailors, ships, and the restless tides. Each poem brims with ocean imagery, conjuring the perils and triumphs of seafaring, the discipline of naval tradition, and the pull of duty that echoes across the waves. For classic literature readers and those who feel the lure of the open sea, this anthology is a voyage into the heart of Edwardian and late Victorian poetry. Newbolt's work stands alongside the greats of his era-fans of John Masefield's sea poems and Rudyard Kipling's stirring verse will find much to admire here. The collection's ballads and songs evoke the camaraderie, courage, and longing that define maritime tradition. Whether read aloud to the rhythm of a rolling tide or savoured in quiet reflection, these poems speak to sailors, sea lovers, and anyone drawn to the elemental power of the ocean. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. The Book Of The Blue Sea is more than a classic poetry collection; it is a cultural touchstone, offering a window into the seafaring imagination of Britain's literary past, and a treasure for all who cherish the enduring beauty of the sea in verse.

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