The Neo-pagans: Friendship and Love in the Rupert Brooke Circle
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Brookes death in April 1915 made him a national hero and Edwardian star. The potent image of the young Apollo. beautiful lyrical and carefree sacrificing himself for England was the stuff of instant martyrdom. The real story is far from golden buy more worth the telling: Paul Delaney argues that Brooke went to war actually hoping to die as the only way to cut the Gordian knot of his tangled emotions.
