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Title: The Great War in Verse and Prose
Note: Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "The Great War in Verse and Prose" by J. E. Wetherell and Henry John Cody is a collection of poetry and prose written in the immediate aftermath of World War I, around the early 20th century. This anthology curates various writings that reflect the sentiments, experiences, and historical events related to the Great War, offering a profound insight into the emotions and struggles faced by those involved. Through an array of selections, the work seeks to capture both the heroism and tragedy of wartime, commemorating the sacrifices made for freedom. At the start of the anthology, the compilation is introduced as a means to remember and educate on the complexities of the war. Selections include stirring poems and statements from prominent figures, showcasing themes of bravery, sacrifice, and patriotism as they express the collective consciousness of the time. The opening portion emphasizes the critical role of literature in both documenting history and inspiring future generations, setting the tone for a poignant examination of the enduring impact of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author of introduction, etc.: Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
Editor: Wetherell, J. E. (James Elgin), 1851-1940
EBook No.: 46427
Published: Jul 27, 2014
Downloads: 58
Language: English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
Subject: World War, 1914-1918
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Great War in Verse and Prose
Note: Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Brian Coe, Emmy and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Summary: "The Great War in Verse and Prose" by J. E. Wetherell and Henry John Cody is a collection of poetry and prose written in the immediate aftermath of World War I, around the early 20th century. This anthology curates various writings that reflect the sentiments, experiences, and historical events related to the Great War, offering a profound insight into the emotions and struggles faced by those involved. Through an array of selections, the work seeks to capture both the heroism and tragedy of wartime, commemorating the sacrifices made for freedom. At the start of the anthology, the compilation is introduced as a means to remember and educate on the complexities of the war. Selections include stirring poems and statements from prominent figures, showcasing themes of bravery, sacrifice, and patriotism as they express the collective consciousness of the time. The opening portion emphasizes the critical role of literature in both documenting history and inspiring future generations, setting the tone for a poignant examination of the enduring impact of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author of introduction, etc.: Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
Editor: Wetherell, J. E. (James Elgin), 1851-1940
EBook No.: 46427
Published: Jul 27, 2014
Downloads: 58
Language: English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
Subject: World War, 1914-1918
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.