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Brooke Rupert Chawner
(1887—1915)

Rupert Brooke was an English poet known for his idealistic war sonnets written during the First World War (especially The Soldier); however, he never experienced combat at first hand. He was also known for his boyish good looks, which prompted the Irish poet William Butler Yeats to describe him as "the handsomest young man in England". Brooke was... More...

St. Helena Island, 2008, Rupert Brooke