‘I am the master of my fate’: A Short Analysis of William Ernest Henley’s ‘Invictus’

By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) ‘Invictus’ is a famous poem, even to those who haven’t heard of it. This is because, although the title ‘Invictus’ may mean little to some (other than, perhaps, as the title of a film – of which more shortly), and the author of the poem, William Ernest Henley, is … Read more