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Gerald Howard-Smith and the 'Lost Generation' of Late Victorian and Edwardian England
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176 pages
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Gerald Howard-Smith's life serves as a lens to examine the complexities of early 20th-century Britain, particularly the experiences of the 'Lost Generation' affected by World War I. The biography delves into themes such as class relations, masculinity, and sporting achievements, while also addressing childhood and adolescence. It highlights the tension between metropolitan and provincial identities and explores how society commemorates its past. This work is essential for anyone interested in the socio-economic and cultural dynamics of the late Victorian and Edwardian eras.
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2016, hardcover
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