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Brooke, Rupert
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1915
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1914, and Other Poems
Nineteen fourteen, and other poems
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"1914, and Other Poems" by Rupert Brooke is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century, specifically during the time leading up to and during World War I. The book explores themes of love, loss, peace, and the nobility of sacrifice in the face of war. It reflects the sentiments of a generation caught between the idealism of youth and the brutal realities of conflict. The collection features notable poems such as "The Soldier," which expresses a soldier's love for England and the enduring connection he feels even in death. Other poems delve into personal reflections on love, beauty, and the transience of life, capturing the essence of human experience against the backdrop of impending war. Brooke's lyrical style and poignant imagery evoke a sense of nostalgia and yearning, making the anthology a powerful commentary on the emotional landscape of a society on the brink of change. The interplay of romantic and wartime themes creates a rich tapestry that resonates deeply with readers, offering both an intimate glimpse into individual emotions and a broader commentary on the nature of courage and sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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English poetry -- 20th century
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