Author | Siegfried Sassoon |
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Illustrator | William Nicholson (1929 edition) |
Language | English |
Genre | Autobiographical novel |
Publisher | Faber and Faber |
Publication date | 1928 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (hardcover) |
Pages | 395 |
OCLC | 213831105 |
LC Class | PR6037.A86 M35 |
Followed by | Memoirs of an Infantry Officer |
Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man is a novel by Siegfried Sassoon, first published in 1928 by Faber and Faber. It won both the Hawthornden Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, being immediately recognised as a classic of English literature. In the years since its first appearance, it has regularly been a set text for British schoolchildren.[1]