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First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Along with Sassoon and Wilfred Owen, Edward Thomas is by any reckoning a major first world war poet. A war poet is not one who chooses to commemorate or celebrate a war, but one who reacts against having a war thrust upon him. His great friend Robert Frost wrote 'his poetry is so very brave, so unconsciously brave.' Apart from a most illuminating understanding of his poetry, Dr Wilson shows how Thomas' life alone makes for absorbing reading:...

Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967), " soldier, poet, and witness to a century of war, is an icon of the twentieth century, Jean Moorcroft Wilson is the leading authority on him. In this two-volume biography, she offers her definitive analysis of his life and works. The first critically acclaimed volume, covering Sassoon's life up until the end of the Great War, offers rich material on his poetry, his patriotism, and his anti-war stance. In volume t...

A revelatory new biography of the poet Robert Graves, positioning Graves as a major poet of the First World War, beyond the example of his Great War prose memoir "Goodbye To All That". From the author of "Edward Thomas: From Adlestrop To Arrs".

The first volume of a biography which covers Sasson's life up to the end of the First World War. For her research the author used previously unseen private letters and papers.

The first full biography of Edward Thomas, (one of the major poets of WWI) for 30 years, from a respected and eminent literary biographer and expert on WWI literature.

The definitive single-volume biography of Siegfried Sassoon, from the world's leading scholar of the great war poet

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