ABSTRACT

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.

chapter |5 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|22 pages

Heredities

chapter 2|24 pages

Childhood in the Garden (1886-1895)

chapter 3|29 pages

Lutes and Nightingales (1895-1900)

chapter 4|24 pages

'Harum-Scarum Schoolboy' (1900-1904)

chapter 5|22 pages

The Chancellor's Muddle (1904-1907)

chapter 10|37 pages

'At the Edge of the World' (March-July 1916)

chapter 12|30 pages

The Wounded Hero (February-April 1917)

chapter 13|36 pages

'Love Drove Me to Rebel' (April-July 1917)

chapter 14|40 pages

Strange Meeting (July-November 1917)

chapter 16|28 pages

The Good Soldier (May-July 1918)

chapter 17|36 pages

'A Loathsome Ending' (July-November 1918)

chapter |2 pages

Afterword