ACANTHUS AND WILD GRAPE by CALL, F.O. (Frank Oliver Call)

ACANTHUS AND WILD GRAPE

Edition: First printing

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1920. Quarter cloth and boards. pp 80. Mild wear to outer corners, ink owner name at front, else fine. Call was a bridge between traditional and modernist poetry in Canadian letters. His preface to this books makes a case for free verse. "More recent analysis has also concentrated on homoerotic themes in some of his writing, particularly in Sonnets for Youth, although there is not currently sufficient biographical evidence to confirm whether Call ever actually identified as gay." - Wikipedia. ; Octavo

Book ID: 51218
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