Charles Sorley

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Charles Sorley

Country

Scotland

Birth - Death

1895 - 1915

Occupation

Poet

Description

War poet and British army officer who died in World War I. Notable collections include 'Marlborough and Other Poems' which was published posthumously in January 1916 and immediately became a critical success. His Collected Letters, edited by his parents, were published in 1919. Among 16 Great War poets commemorated on a slate stone unveiled in Westminster Abbey's Poet's Corner.

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