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Siegfried Sassoon's war poems continue to resonate with readers, offering a powerful and unfiltered glimpse into the harsh realities of war. By challenging the glorification of war and exposing the hypocrisy of those in power, Sassoon's poems serve as a timeless protest against the senseless violence and the toll it takes on the lives of those involved.
The poet Captain Siegfried Sassoon’s controversial ‘Soldier’s Declaration’ was written on 15 June 1917, and published a month later in 'The Times'. His service notebooks, which have recently been digitised by the National Army Museum, show that Sassoon was at first a typical officer who was actually in favour of the war.
Sassoon's father, Alfred, came from a very rich family, but they did not approve of his marriage and as a result he did not inherit any of the family fortune. Sassoon's mother, Theresa, came from a family of artists. She and Alfred had three sons: Michael, Siegfried and Hamo, but Alfred left her when the children were still very young.
Siegfried Sassoon was perhaps the most innocent of the war poets. John Hildebidle has called Sassoon the "accidental hero." Born into a wealthy Jewish family in 1886, Sassoon lived the pastoral life of a young squire: fox-hunting, playing cricket, golfing and writing romantic verses. Being an innocent, Sassoon's reaction to the realities of the ...
Siegfried Sassoon CBE MC (Brenchley , 8 september 1886 – Heytesbury , 1 september 1967) was een Engelse dichter en prozaschrijver. Levensloop [ bewerken | brontekst bewerken ] Sassoon werd bekend als schrijver van anti-oorlogspoëzie tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog , maar had later ook veel succes als schrijver van proza over andere onderwerpen.
Siegfried Sassoon, Porträt von Glyn Warren Philpot. Siegfried Loraine Sassoon CBE, MC (* 8. September 1886 in Matfield, Kent; † 1. September 1967 in Heytesbury, Wiltshire) war ein britischer Dichter und Erzähler.
25 de nov. de 2020 · ABSTRACT. This book encompasses the complete life and works of Siegfried Sassoon, from his patriotic youth that led him to the frontline, to the formation of his anti-war convictions, great literary friendships and flamboyant love affairs.
