Robert Graves (Magill’s Choice: Notable British Novelists)
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Robert Graves considered himself primarily a poet. Beginning with Over the Brazier (1916) and ending with New Collected Poems (1977), he published more than fifty books of poetry. His poems during and for some years after World War I explored themes of fear and guilt, expressive of his experience of trench warfare in France. He later became more objective and philosophical. Since he developed his theory of the White Goddess in the 1940’s, he wrote love poetry almost exclusively.
Graves also had more than fifty publications in the...
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