British Poets of the Great WarSusquehanna University Press, 1988 - 269 pàgines |
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... Sassoon's prewar life suggested he would become a public spokesman . Born in Kent , Sassoon was the second of three sons of Alfred Sassoon , who separated from his wife when Sassoon was five , and Theresa Thornycroft , whose family ...
... Sassoon's prewar life suggested he would become a public spokesman . Born in Kent , Sassoon was the second of three sons of Alfred Sassoon , who separated from his wife when Sassoon was five , and Theresa Thornycroft , whose family ...
Pàgina 120
... Sassoon survived the war chiefly through luck . While he was training with the Sussex Yeomanry in January 1915 , his horse stumbled over a hidden strand of barbed wire , and Sassoon broke his arm . He did not arrive at the front until ...
... Sassoon survived the war chiefly through luck . While he was training with the Sussex Yeomanry in January 1915 , his horse stumbled over a hidden strand of barbed wire , and Sassoon broke his arm . He did not arrive at the front until ...
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Fred D. Crawford. “ Mad Jack ” by his men , Sassoon , like Julian Grenfell , made independent forays into No Man's Land to stalk German snipers . During the Battle of Arras in April 1917 , Sassoon received a neck wound and returned to En ...
Fred D. Crawford. “ Mad Jack ” by his men , Sassoon , like Julian Grenfell , made independent forays into No Man's Land to stalk German snipers . During the Battle of Arras in April 1917 , Sassoon received a neck wound and returned to En ...
Continguts
Preface 93 | 13 |
Poetry and the Great War | 21 |
Calls to Action and Enthusiastic Replies | 31 |
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