Selected Poems

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Selected Poems
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Stevie Smith
Illustrated by Stevie Smith
Introduction by James MacGibbon
SeriesPenguin Modern Classics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:304
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenrePoetry by individual poets
ISBN/Barcode 9780141186559
ClassificationsDewey:821.912
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint Penguin Classics
Publication Date 31 January 2002
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Stevie Smith was one of the few modern poets to reach a wide general audience. Bizarre, witty, sad, sometimes caustic, her poems impart a zest for life, and reveal her unique eye for the marvels of the ordinary and her deep sensibility to the paradoxical nature of all human emotions.

Author Biography

Florence Margaret Smith, known as Stevie Smith (20 September 1902 - 7 March 1971) was an English poet and novelist