The White Comrade, and Other Poems by Katherine Hale

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Author Hale, Katherine, 1878-1956
Title The White Comrade, and Other Poems
Note Reading ease score: 83.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Summary "The White Comrade, and Other Poems" by Katherine Hale is a poetry collection written during the early 20th century, likely around the time of World War I. The book explores themes of war, sacrifice, and the camaraderie among soldiers, particularly focusing on the emotional and psychological experiences of those impacted by the conflict. Hale reflects on the connections between life, death, and the spirit of brotherhood experienced on the battlefield. The title poem, "The White Comrade," tells the poignant story of a Canadian soldier who, after being wounded, recalls his experiences in battle alongside his comrades while reflecting on the profound sense of loss and reverence for those who have fallen. The soldier invokes the image of the "White Comrade," symbolizing hope and sacrifice, suggesting a connection to Christ and the idea of selflessness in the face of mortality. Throughout the collection, Hale’s verses vividly convey the emotional turbulence brought by war, the pain of loss, and yet, amidst the darkness, the beauty of enduring friendships and the resilience of the human spirit. The additional poems in the collection further explore similar themes, blending personal introspection with societal reflections during a tumultuous historical period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Canadian poetry -- 20th century
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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