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Rupert Chawner Brooke (3 August 1887 – 23 April 1915) was an English poet known for his idealistic war sonnets written during the First World War, especially "The Soldier". He was also known for his boyish good looks, which were said to have prompted the Irish poet W. B. Yeats to describe him as "the handsomest young man in England".
Rupert Brooke (3 de agosto de 1887 - 23 de abril de 1915 [1]), poeta inglês que morreu tragicamente de septicemia em viajar a participar na batalha de Gallipoli durante a I Grande Guerra Mundial, com apenas 27 anos, quando uma picada de mosquito infectada. [2] Ficou conhecido por seus sonetos idealistas sobre a guerra (especialmente ...
Few writers have provoked as much excessive praise and scornful condemnation as English poet Rupert Brooke. Handsome, charming, and talented, Brooke was a national hero even before his death in 1915 at the age of 27.
19 de abr. de 2024 · Rupert Brooke (born Aug. 3, 1887, Rugby, Warwickshire, Eng.—died April 23, 1915, Skyros, Greece) was an English poet, a wellborn, gifted, handsome youth whose early death in World War I contributed to his idealized image in the interwar period. His best-known work is the sonnet sequence 1914.
23 de abr. de 2015 · A poet of the First World War who never saw action, he is famous mainly for one sonnet, “The Soldier,” from a sequence of five, and then mainly for its opening lines: “If I should die, think only...
RUPERT BROOKE. (3 de agosto de 1887 - 23 de abril de 1915, poeta inglês que morreu tragicamente de septicemia em viajar a participar na batalha de Gallipoli durante a I Grande Guerra Mundial, com apenas 27 anos, quando uma picada de mosquito deveniva infectada. [2] .
A century ago today – on 23rd April 1915 – died Rupert Brooke, lauded in his lifetime as one of the country’s finest poets. This post explores his short life and what remains of his personal library among our collections.
