The Magnetic Mountain

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The Magnetic Mountain is a 1933 modernist poetry collection by Cecil Day-Lewis that reflects his early Marxist sympathies and experiments with politically engaged verse.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
poetry collection ⓘ
associatedWith 1930s British poetry ⓘ
British Marxist literary tradition ⓘ
author Cecil Day-Lewis ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
creator Cecil Day-Lewis ⓘ
followedBy Overtures to Death and Other Poems ⓘ
genre modernist poetry ⓘ
political poetry ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn later readings of Cecil Day-Lewis as a political poet ⓘ
hasPart lyric poems ⓘ
political poems ⓘ
hasReception noted by critics as a key document of Day-Lewis's Marxist phase ⓘ
hasSubject capitalism and its critique ⓘ
workers and proletariat ⓘ
hasTheme Marxism ⓘ
class struggle ⓘ
economic inequality ⓘ
political commitment ⓘ
revolutionary politics ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
influencedBy Marxist theory ⓘ
left-wing politics in 1930s Britain ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryForm verse ⓘ
literaryMovement modernism ⓘ
literaryTechnique imagery ⓘ
irony ⓘ
symbolism ⓘ
medium print ⓘ
notableFor experiments with politically engaged verse ⓘ
expression of early Marxist commitment of Cecil Day-Lewis ⓘ
partOf Cecil Day-Lewis's early poetic career ⓘ
period interwar literature ⓘ
publicationYear 1933 ⓘ
publisher Victor Gollancz Ltd ⓘ
reflects Cecil Day-Lewis's early Marxist sympathies ⓘ
style experimental ⓘ
politically engaged ⓘ
timePeriodDescribed early 20th century ⓘ

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Cecil Day-Lewis → notableWork → The Magnetic Mountain ⓘ