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Good-Bye to All That by Robert Graves chronicles his journey from an upper-middle-class childhood in England, through the traumatic experiences of World War I as a military officer, to his early years as a veteran. The autobiography details Graves's coming-of-age, his literary aspirations, and familial relationships, ultimately leading to his academic tenure in Egypt and his life in Majorca. The book includes descriptions of wartime violence and coping with post-traumatic stress disorder.