Ezra Pound Early Writings

Ezra Pound makes his Penguin Classics debut with this unique selection of his early poems and prose, edited with an introductory essay and notes by Pound expert Ira Nadel. The poetry includes such early masterpieces as aThe Seafarer,a aHomage to Sextus Propertius,a aHugh Selwyn Mauberley,a and the first eight of Poundas incomparable aCantos.a The prose includes a series of articles and critical pieces, with essays on Imagism, Vorticism, Joyce, and the well- known aChinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry.a