Don't be fooled by Tinkerbell and her pixie dust--the real fairies were dangerous. In the late seventeenth century, they could still scare people to death. Little wonder, as they were thought to be descended from the Fallen Angels, and to have the power to destroy the world itself. Despite their mod
Fairies and Fusiliers
โ Scribed by Robert Graves
- Publisher
- Barnes and Noble, Inc.;Barnes & Noble Digital Library
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 30 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1411448871
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
This 1917 collection of poems focuses on Graves's World War I experiences and his friendships with such fellow poet-soldiers as Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen. The poems detail the horrors of war while celebrating the bonds between soldiers. Included in the collection are: Goliath and David," When I'm Killed," and Letter to S.S. from Mametz Wood," among others.
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