1917

Publication of 'The Hound of Heaven'

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What happened

In 1917, Laurence Binyon published 'The Hound of Heaven,' a collection that delves into themes of spirituality and the human condition. This work reflects Binyon's deepening engagement with existential questions and his exploration of faith. The publication marked a significant moment in his literary career, resonating with readers seeking meaning in a tumultuous world.

Literary impact

This collection demonstrated Binyon's evolution as a poet, as he began to incorporate more introspective and philosophical themes into his work. It marked a shift towards exploring the complexities of faith and existence.

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Poets alive in 1917

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