The Poetry Of Robert Nichols - Volume 2: A Faun's Holiday

The life of Robert Malise Bowyer Nichols unfolds against the backdrop of World War I, where he served as an artillery officer before becoming a notable poet. His experiences, including battles and shell shock, deeply influenced his writing, leading to a rich body of work that captures the emotional toll of war. Nichols also ventured into playwriting and teaching, with significant periods spent in America and Japan. His later years were marked by personal struggles and a keen observation of historical events, culminating in his poignant poetry. "A Faun's Holiday" showcases his literary legacy.