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Siegfried Sassoon

    Siegfried Sassoon emerged as a pivotal voice in war poetry, his work profoundly shaped by the horrors of World War I. While his early verses explored pastoral themes, his wartime experiences ignited a powerful commitment to depicting the brutal realities and futility of conflict. Sassoon's distinctive style is characterized by biting irony and a deep social conscience, establishing him as a significant chronicler of the soldier's plight. His poetry remains a potent testament to human suffering and a timeless plea for peace.

    Sherston's Progress
    The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon
    Collected Poems, 1908-1956
    The Old Huntsman and Other Poems
    The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston
    Selected Poems