Robert Graves

Captain Robert von Ranke Graves 24 July 1895 7 December 1985 was an English poet historical novelist and critic His father was Alfred Perceval Graves a celebrated Irish poet and figure in the Gaelic revival they were both Celticists and students of Irish mythology Graves produced more than 140 works in his lifetime His poems his translations and innovative analysis of the Greek myths his memoir of his early lifeincluding his role in World War IGoodBye to All That and his speculative study of poetic inspiration The White Goddess have never been out of print He is also a renowned short story writer with stories such as The Tenement still being popular today From Wikipedia