Whitechapel Boy: a reading of the poetry of Isaac Rosenberg

by Chris Searle and Ron McCormick

April 2018 marked the centenary of the death of the East London poet, Isaac Rosenberg. Born in 1890 to a working-class family of Yiddish-speaking immigrant Lithuanian Jews. His death in the French trenches during the final months of 'the war to end all wars' left English poetry with some of its most brilliant and moving poems of human conflict and aspiration. Rosenberg was one of the 'Whitechapel Boys', a group of young Jewish men in East London who...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1388768895
• ISBN13: 9781388768898
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Blurb
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"