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Siegfried Sassoon's trilogy begins with an exploration of George Sherston's life, blending autobiographical elements with fictional narrative. The memoir captures the experiences of a young man navigating the complexities of pre-World War I England, revealing insights into social class, personal identity, and the impact of war. Sassoon's poignant prose and keen observations offer a vivid portrait of a changing society, enhanced by Paul Fussell's contemporary introduction, which provides historical context and critical analysis.
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Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, Siegfried Sassoon
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- Released
- 2013
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- Subtitle
- The Memoirs of George Sherston
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Siegfried Sassoon
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9780143107156
- Series
- Sherston Trilogy
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Classics, Wars, 20th century, British Literature, World War I (1914–1918)
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- Siegfried Sassoon's trilogy begins with an exploration of George Sherston's life, blending autobiographical elements with fictional narrative. The memoir captures the experiences of a young man navigating the complexities of pre-World War I England, revealing insights into social class, personal identity, and the impact of war. Sassoon's poignant prose and keen observations offer a vivid portrait of a changing society, enhanced by Paul Fussell's contemporary introduction, which provides historical context and critical analysis.