Wilfred Owen : a new biography / Dominic Hibberd
2003, First Edition. London : Phoenix. First paperback edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #434056
ISBN: 0753817098
Physical description; xxii, 538 p. ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; 1. From Plas Wilmot to Wilmot House -- 2. Schoolboy : Birkenhead, 1900-1907 -- 3. Pupil-teacher : Shrewsbury, 1907-1911 -- 4. Parish assistant : Dunsden, October 1911-July 1912 -- 5. Apostate : Dunsden, July 1912-February 1913 -- 6. Escape : Shrewsbury, February-August 1913 -- 7. Professor of English : Bordeaux, September 1913-July 1914 -- 8. Très-joli garcon : Bagnères-de-Bigorre, July-September 1914 -- 9. Freelance : Bordeaux, September 1914-October 1915 -- 10. Cadet : the artists' rifles, October 1915-May 1916 -- 11. Second Lieutenant : 5th Manchesters, June-December 1916 -- 12. Seventh Hell, Serre and Beaumont Hamel, January-March 1917 -- 13. To the Hindenberg Line : St Quentim, March-April 1917 -- 14. Mental case : Gailly and Craiglockhart, May-August 1917 -- 15. Disciple : Craiglockhart, August-Novemeber 1917 -- 16. Major Domo : Scarborough, November 1917-March 1918 -- 17. Getting fit : Ripon, March-June 1918 -- 18. Normal again : Scarborough, June-August 1918 -- 19. Through the Hindenburg Line : France, September-October 1918 -- 20. The final battle : France, October-Novemeber 1918. Subjects; Owen, Wilfred 1893-1918. Owen, Wilfred. 1900-1999. Poets, English 20th century ; Biography. Soldiers Great Britain ; Biography. World War, 1914-1918 Literature and the war. World War, 1914-1918 Great Britain Literature and the war. Poets, English.
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