Soldier, Artist, Sportsman

Soldier, Artist, Sportsman: The Life of General Lord Rawlinson of Trent from His Journal and Letters is a biographical account of the life of General Lord Rawlinson of Trent, written by Major General Sir Frederick Maurice. The book is based on the personal journal and letters of Lord Rawlinson, which provide a unique insight into his life as a soldier, artist, and sportsman.The book covers Lord Rawlinson's early life, his military career, and his personal interests, including his passion for painting and his love of sports. The author uses Lord Rawlinson's own words to describe his experiences, providing a vivid and personal account of his life.Throughout the book, Major General Sir Frederick Maurice provides historical context and analysis, placing Lord Rawlinson's life within the broader context of British history. The book also includes photographs and illustrations, adding to the visual appeal of the text.Overall, Soldier, Artist, Sportsman: The Life of General Lord Rawlinson of Trent from His Journal and Letters is an engaging and informative read, offering a unique perspective on the life of one of Britain's most distinguished soldiers and public figures.1928. After the war Maurice published numerous works including Intrigues of the War and Governments and War. Contents: The Young Soldier; A.D.C. to Roberts: With Kitchener Up the Nile; The Siege of Ladysmith; With Roberts and Kitchener in South Africa; The Staff College: Aldershot: Salisbury Plain; Antwerp and Ypres; Neuve Chapelle and Loos; 1916: The Creation of the Fourth Army: The Somme; 1917; 1918: Versailles: The Reconstruction of the Fourth Army; The Hundred Days: The Army of Occupation: North Russia; The Defense of India I The Problem; and The Defense of India II The Solution. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.