W. H. Davies

The biography explores W. H. Davies's remarkable journey from humble beginnings in Newport to his experiences as a hobo in America and his eventual rise as a prominent writer in England. It delves into key themes such as ethics, creativity, and social justice, while highlighting his emergence alongside the Georgian Poets and his relationship with Edward Thomas. The narrative also examines his significant work, Young Emma, which details his marriage to a young prostitute, offering insights into his personal life and literary evolution.