Allen Leeper's Letters Home, 1908-1912: An Irish-Australian at Edwardian Oxford: Volume 67

This volume presents the letters of Allen Leeper, Oxford undergraduate and future Foreign Office mandarin. Recording Leeper's experiences at university and travels in Europe, the letters (1908-1912) offer a vivid picture of a continent on the eve of war and bring out the complexities of a critical period in British and European history.