W. H. Auden

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This reference guide provides an in-depth analysis of W. H. Auden's complex body of work, exploring his poems, plays, and libretti while omitting only some early writings. John Fuller, a poet and scholar, meticulously reviews the publishing history, paraphrases challenging sections, and clarifies allusions. He highlights interesting variants, identifies sources, and discusses verse forms, offering critical interpretations. The guide is rich in unique insights about Auden's life and works, making it an essential resource for understanding this influential poet.