Good-Bye to All That
Paperback
Biographies GeneralWorld War II
ISBN13: 9781420982930
Publisher: Digireads.com
Published: Jul 25 2026
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.60 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A vivid and uncompromising memoir of a generation shattered by war, Good-Bye to All That traces the early life of its author through a world on the brink of collapse. From his privileged yet emotionally turbulent childhood in Edwardian England to his brutal experiences as a young officer in the trenches of the First World War, Graves offers a honest account of disillusionment, survival, and the loss of innocence. As the war drags on, camaraderie and courage are tested against the relentless machinery of modern combat, leaving deep psychological and moral scars. Graves writes with clarity, wit, and an unsentimental eye, capturing both the absurdity and horror of military life. More than a war memoir Good-Bye to All That is also a portrait of an intellectual awakening and a rejection of the social and cultural values that led Europe into catastrophe. Blending autobiography, historical witness, and literary reflection, the work stands as one of the most powerful accounts of World War I-intimate and sweeping, personal and universal in its exploration of what it means to say goodbye to a world forever changed by war and modernity.
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