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  1. Journey's End is a 1928 dramatic play by English playwright R. C. Sherriff, set in the trenches near Saint-Quentin, Aisne, towards the end of the First World War.

    • Robert Cedric Sherriff
    • 1928
  2. Sherriff wrote his first play to help Kingston Rowing Club raise money to buy a new boat. His seventh play, Journey's End, was written in 1928 and published in 1929 and was based on his experiences in the war.

  3. It was ‘Journey’s End’ as far as Sherriff’s involvement in the war was concerned. Although he was able to make it back behind British lines and have 52 pieces of concrete removed (‘…. one for every week of the year!’ as the Medical Officer said to him) he was sent to hospital in England and did not return to the Western Front.

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  4. In 1928, RC Sherriff wrote a play called Journey's End, which was set in a dugout during the Great War and based on his own experiences of serving with the 9th East Surrey Regiment on the Western Front.

  5. Nov 23, 2016 · R C Sherriff was propelled to fame by the worldwide success of his First World War play, Journey’s End in 1929. The success of the play allowed him to become a full time writer, and for the next thirty years he was one of the most famous writers in Britain.

  6. Nov 4, 2018 · R.C Sherriff wrote his celebrated play Journey’s End in 1928, ten years after the end of the First World War. Praised for capturing the claustrophobia and viciousness of trench warfare and the nature of life and death on the western front, the story begins on the evening of Monday 18 March 1918 and continues over three days.

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  8. Apr 1, 2016 · Surrey writer Robert Cedric Sherriff (1896-1975) is famous throughout the world for Journey’s End, the greatest play in the English language to explore the experience of serving on the Western Front.

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