In Hospital

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:In HospitalISBN13:9781473322486ISBN10:1473322480Author:Henley, William Ernest (Author)Description:This Early Work By William Ernest Henley Was Originally Published In 1903 And We Are Now Republishing It With A Brand New Introductory Biography 'In Hospital' Is A Collection Of Poetry He Wrote During A Three Year Stay At The Royal Infirmary Of Edinburgh And Is Notable As One Of The Earliest Examples Of Free Verse Written In England William Ernest Henley Was Born On 23Rd August 1849, In Gloucester, England In 1867, Henley Passed The Oxford Local Schools Examination And Set Off To London To Establish Himself As A Journalist Unfortunately, His Career Was Frequently Interrupted By Long Stays In Hospital Due To A Diseased Right Foot Which He Refused To Have Amputated Henley's Best-Remembered Work Is His Poem Invictus, Written In 1888 It Is A Passionate And Defiant Poem, Reportedly Written As A Demonstration Of Resilience Following The Amputation Of His Leg Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Read BooksPublication Date:2014-12-09Weight:0.12 lbsDimensions:0.08'' H x 8.5'' L x 5.51'' WNumber of Pages:34Language:English

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