Robert graves famous works

Robert Graves
Born	Robert von Ranke Graves (1895-07-24)24 July 1895 Wimbledon, London, England
Died	7 December 1985(1985-12-07) (aged 90) Deià, Majorca, Spain
Nationality	British
Occupation(s)	Novelist, poet, soldier

Robert von Ranke Graves (also known as Robert Ranke Graves and most commonly Robert Graves; 24 July 1895 – 7 December 1985)^[1] was an English poet, novelist, critic and classicist.

He wrote more than 140 works. He wrote poems about Greek myths and historical novels. Many of his novels were set in ancient Rome or were about stories from Greek myths.

Robert graves poems

Robert graves: war poems

Robert graves introduction

Robert graves children

Robert graves cause of death

He also wrote about Greek myths and translated them into English.^[2][3]

Life

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Graves was born in Wimbledon, now part of London. He was the third of five children.

His father was Alfred Perceval Graves (1846–1931). He came from an Irish family. His mother was Amalie von Ranke (1857–1951). She came from