Siegfried Sassoon
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Siegfried Sassoon

The Making of a War Poet, A biography (1886-1918)

  1. 622 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Available until 4 Dec |Learn more

Siegfried Sassoon

The Making of a War Poet, A biography (1886-1918)

About this book

This book encompasses the complete life and works of Siegfried Sassoon, from his patriotic youth that led him to the frontline, to the formation of his anti-war convictions, great literary friendships and flamboyant love affairs.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2020
eBook ISBN
9781000143751
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. Dedication
  7. List of Plates
  8. Introduction
  9. 1. Heredities
  10. 2. Childhood in the Garden, 1886-1895
  11. 3. Lutes and Nightingales, 1895-1900
  12. 4. ‘Harum-Scarum Schoolboy’, 1900-1904
  13. 5. The Chancellor’s Muddle, 1904-1907
  14. 6. Sporting Squire and Gentleman Writer, 1907-1914
  15. 7. Big London Where Poets Live, May-July 1914
  16. 8. The Happy Warrior, August 1914-November 1915
  17. 9. ‘Goodbye to Galahad’, November 1915-March 1916
  18. 10. ‘At the Edge of the World’, March-July 1916
  19. 11. ‘My Killed Friends are With Me’, August 1916-January 1917
  20. 12. The Wounded Hero, February-April 1917
  21. 13. ‘Love Drove Me to Rebel’, April-July 1917
  22. 14. Strange Meeting, July-November 1917
  23. 15. ‘Love Drives Me Back’, November 1917-May 1918
  24. 16. The Good Soldier, May-July 1918
  25. 17. ‘A Loathsome Ending’, July-November 1918
  26. Afterword
  27. Family Trees
  28. Acknowledgements
  29. Endnotes
  30. A Select Bibliography
  31. Index