Siegfried Sassoon: The Making of a War Poet, a Biography (1886-1918) - Paperback

by Jean Moorcroft Wilson (Author)

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.

Author Biography

Jean Moorcroft Wilson is a lecturer in English at London University. Her previous books include biographies ofIsaac Rosenberg and Charles Hamilton Sorley, as well asWilliam Watson and Virginia Woolf. She is married to Virginia Woolf's nephew, with whom she runs a publishing house.