Fatal Glamour: The Life of Rupert Brooke
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Rupert Brooke (b. 1887) died on April 23, 1915, two days before the start of the Battle of Gallipoli, and three weeks after his poem "The Soldier" was read from the pulpit of St Paul's Cathedral on Easter Sunday. Thus began the myth of a man whose poetry crystallizes the sentiments that drove so many to enlist and assured those who remained in England that their beloved sons had been absolved of their sins and made perfect by going to war. In Fatal...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0773545573
ISBN13:9780773545571
Release Date:March 2015
Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press
Length:380 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"
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