ooks later on in his life. He also wrote about sports but what made him most famous were his stories about a fictional family he created named the Rabbits. (WWW) The Rabbits were a middle class family that had different problems in each story. In the endings though, the problems were resolved and there was a happy ending. (WWW) From what was written it seems as though it is like an old fashioned version of the Brady Bunch.Not only is A. A. dedicated to his work, he also puts his life at risk for the good of his country. Milne stayed assistant editor of Punch until 1914 when World War I broke out. Alan wanted to be a part of it and help his country. He felt that it was a war against war. (WWW) On February 10, 1915 he volunteered to fight in the war. For A. A. nothing much happened for him until August of 1915. Alan was sent to the Southern Command Signaling School at Wyke Regis for a nine week course. (WWW) During these two months he wrote his first play, Wurtzel Flummery. This was he first published piece of work that he was proud of. In 1916 he was sent to France to become a signaling officer. For Alan Alexander being a signaling officer was relatively safe but he still saw enough death and destruction then he ever couldve imagined. (WWW) On 1916 he had to leave his job in the was and go back to London because he had a bad fever. After he recovered he was put in charge of a new signaling school and stayed there until he was released from the army on February 14, 1919. (WWW)Milnes wife and child began his immeasurable amount of success. They had great love for one another and Milne adventually began writing books plotted around family events. Before Milne went to war he met a woman named Dorothy de Selincourt. She and Alan met at a coming out dance and they spent much of their time together. In 1913 they were wed. (WWW) Dorothy and Alan were perfect for each other but she didnt get along very well with his brother Ken and Kens wife Mau...
