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PaperbackEngels9780743232197
4-8-2003
Written with the blessing of the Graves family, this is the definitive biography of one of our greatest poets and writers. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781399426305
14-5-2026
This revelatory biography of Robert Graves re-examines his position as a major First World War poet, as well as a master prose writer. Meer
paperbackEngels784 blz.9780241982358
2-10-2024
Robert Graves was born in 1895 in Wimbledon. He went from school to the First World War, where he became a captain in the Royal Welch Fusiliers and was seriously wounded at the Battle of the Somme. Meer
e-bookNederlands9789026327261
9-1-2014
Dat hebben we gehad behoort tot de absolute hoogtepunten uit de literatuur over de Eerste Wereldoorlog. Dichter Robert Graves beschrijft zijn persoonlijke ervaringen aan het front, die tekenend zijn voor de Britse soldaten in de Franse en Vlaamse loopgraven. Meer
GebondenEngels9780198738053
9-7-2015
The poet Robert Graves' use of material from classical sources has been contentious to scholars for many years, with a number of classicists baulking at his interpretation of myth and his novelization of history, and questioning its academic value. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780241951415
7-4-2011
Tells the story of the author's experiences as a young officer in the First World War. This title describes life in the trenches and how the dehumanizing horrors he witnessed left him shell-shocked. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780141188133
3-8-2006
The sixth century was not a peaceful time for the Roman empire. Invaders threatened on all fronties, but they grew to respect and fear the name of Belisarius, the Emperor Justinian's greatest general. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780141182063
24-4-2003
Graves created a rich mythology where love, fear, fantasy and the supernatural play an essential role. Intimate yet universal, passionate yet precise, their brilliant alchemy of realism and magic made Graves' poems some of the finest. Meer
GebondenEngels9781841593845
1-3-2018
loyalty to comrades alive and dead drove him back to active service though still suffering from shell-shock. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780141188591
3-8-2006
Despised for his weakness and regarded by his family as little more than a stammering fool, the nobleman Claudius quietly survives the intrigues, bloody purges and mounting cruelty of the imperial Roman dynasties. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780141188607
3-8-2006
Claudius has survived the murderous intrigues of his predecessors to become, reluctantly, Emperor of Rome. Here he recounts his surprisingly successful reign: how he cultivates the loyalty of the army and the common people to repair the damage caused by Caligula; his relations with the Jewish King Herod Agrippa; and his invasion of Britain. Meer