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The unknown citizen7/31/2023 That, in the modern sense of an old - fashioned word, he was a saint,įor in everything he did he served the Greater Community.Įxcept for the War till the day he retired Once against whom there was no official complaint, ![]() He was found by the Bureau of Statistics to be His work at Fudge Motors factory, his union membership, the newspaper he bought, are all listed in the manner of the social survey questionnaires and the various bureaucratic spies etc., investigating agencies, (the Bureau of Statistics, Producers Research, High - Grade Living) are all satisfied that he is average and normal.Ī Critical Study of Poem The Unknown Citizen by W.H. The poem is compilation of details about the average man written in the flat, matter of fact tone of a report. It presents an ironical picture of a model citizen in a modern urban - industrial society. ![]() ![]() “The Unknown Citizen”, a light satirical lyric, was first published in The Listener, August, 1939, and was later included in The Collected Shorter Poems, 1950.
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