1916 Letters from America

Description

Publishers' Original Binding

Third impression.

In publisher's original cloth binding.

With a frontispiece portrait of the author and an introduction by Henry James.

A collection of letters documenting the travels through America of prominent English poet, Rupert Brooke. Best remembered for his war poetry such as "The Soldier" and "The Dead", Brooke was a friend amongst the Bloomsbury group as well as an important member of literary groups, the Georgian Poets and the Dymock poets. Brooke tragically died during the First World War at just 27 years old.