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    Fairies and Fusiliers (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

    By Robert Graves

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    This 1917 collection of poems focuses on Graves's World War I experiences and his friendships with such fellow poet-soldiers as Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen.  The poems detail the horrors of war while celebrating the bonds between soldiers. Included in the collection are: “Goliath and David,” “When I’m Killed,” and “Letter to S. S. from Mametz Wood,” among others.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarnes & Noble
    Release dateApr 12, 2011
    ISBN9781411448872
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    Fairies and Fusiliers (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
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    Robert Graves

    Robert Graves (1895-1985), born in London, was one of the most talented, colorful, and prolific men of letters in the twentieth century. He is best known for his historical novels, I, Claudius and Claudius the God. He spent much of his life on the island of Majorca.

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