Dunkirk

by E.J. Pratt

Pratt's poem about the British flotilla that evacuated the British soldiers from Dunkirk.

13 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1941

About the author

Edwin John Dove Pratt, who published as E. J. Pratt, was "the leading Canadian poet of his time." He was a Canadian poet originally from Newfoundland who lived most of his life in Toronto, Ontario. A three-time winner of the country's Governor General's Award for poetry, he has been called "the foremost Canadian poet of the first half of the century."