A. D. Hope
Alec Derwent Hope, commonly known as A. D. Hope, was an Australian poet and essayist known for his satirical and lyrical style. He was one of Australia's most distinguished poets and a prominent figure in Australian literature.
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1. Poems Of A. D. Hope
A Selection
The collection presents a rich tapestry of verse by a prominent 20th-century Australian poet, known for his mastery of form and a clear, intellectual style. The poems traverse a wide range of themes, from explorations of love, sex, and myth to critiques of art, religion, and the human condition. The poet's sharp wit and deep erudition shine through in his work, which often reflects a classical influence and a profound engagement with the philosophical underpinnings of modern life. His poetry is both timeless and reflective of the specific cultural and social milieu from which it emerged.
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