Poems, 1914-1919 by Maurice Baring

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Author Baring, Maurice, 1874-1945
Title Poems, 1914-1919
Note Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents In Memoriam A.H. -- Diffugere Nives, 1917 -- Julian Grenfell -- Pierre -- Icarus -- Epitaph -- August, 1918 -- Vita Nuova -- Italy -- Seville -- Greece -- Russia -- A June Night in Russia -- Harvest in Russia -- Dostoyevsky -- Beethoven -- Mozart -- Wagner -- Shelley -- Phèdre -- The Wounded -- Sonnets: 1913-1914 -- Elegy on the Death of Juliet's Owl -- Le Prince Errant.
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Summary "Poems, 1914-1919" by Maurice Baring is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century, particularly during the tumultuous period of World War I and its aftermath. This anthology captures the profound emotions stirred by war, loss, and remembrance, with themes reflecting on love, friendship, and the beauty of nature amid conflict. The poems are rich in imagery and carry a lyrical quality that showcases Baring's mastery of the literary form. The collection includes various poems that express sorrow and admiration for fallen friends, such as the poignant "In Memoriam A.H." which mourns Captain Lord Lucas, and "Julian Grenfell," which celebrates the bravery of a fellow soldier. Baring's work also draws on classical references, embodying timeless themes of heroism and sacrifice, as seen in poems like "Icarus" and "Epitaph." Through vivid descriptions of landscapes, cultural references, and emotional reflections, Baring connects the personal anguish of war to broader human experiences, ultimately capturing the essence of a generation irrevocably changed by conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
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EBook-No. 52236
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Most Recently Updated Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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