Eighteen Hundred and Eleven by Mrs. Barbauld
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| Author | Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743-1825 |
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| Title | Eighteen Hundred and Eleven |
| Alternate Title | 1811 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 51.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Starner |
| Summary | "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven" by Anna Lætitia Barbauld is a poem written in the early 19th century, specifically during the Regency era. This reflective and politically charged work addresses the tumultuous climate of war and the impact of conflict on humanity and society. It captures the struggles, hopes, and fears of a nation caught in the turmoil of its time, emphasizing themes of loss and the consequences of warfare. In "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven," Barbauld conveys a poignant message about the devastation wrought by war, exploring the emotional and physical toll it takes on individuals and nations alike. Through vivid imagery, she illustrates the grim realities faced by families amid conflict, such as the loss of loved ones and the despair of the working class. The poem also resonates with a sense of national pride and the hope that, despite the shadows of destruction, the legacy of art, science, and freedom will endure. Ultimately, it serves as both a lament and a call to seek a future where peace and enlightenment triumph over chaos and strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 14100 |
| Release Date | Nov 19, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 87 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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