Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man

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Siegfried Sassoon's trilogy begins with an exploration of George Sherston's life, blending autobiographical elements with fictional narrative. The memoir captures the experiences of a young man navigating the complexities of pre-World War I England, revealing insights into social class, personal identity, and the impact of war. Sassoon's poignant prose and keen observations offer a vivid portrait of a changing society, enhanced by Paul Fussell's contemporary introduction, which provides historical context and critical analysis.