Soldiers of the light by Helen Gray Cone
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About this eBook
| Author | Cone, Helen Gray, 1859-1934 |
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| LoC No. | 10029547 |
| Title | Soldiers of the light |
| Original Publication | Boston, MA: Richard G. Badger, 1910, pubdate 1911. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Summary | "Soldiers of the Light" by Helen Gray Cone is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on themes of sacrifice, valor, and the human experience in the context of war, particularly drawing on events such as the American Civil War. The poems resonate with a sense of remembrance and honor for those who have fought, revealing deep insights into the nature of conflict and service. The collection opens with a poignant exploration of the battlefields and the people affected by war, blending historical references with emotional depth. For instance, in "The Third Day at Gettysburg," Cone vividly recounts the intensity of battle and the valor of soldiers, portraying them with a mix of admiration and sorrow. Other poems, like "Abraham Lincoln," honor the legacy of influential figures, reflecting on their impact on society and human rights. Throughout the collection, Cone showcases her lyrical prowess, using rich imagery and rhythmic verse to convey both the glory and tragedy associated with conflict, ultimately casting a vision of hope amidst suffering. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 71380 |
| Release Date | Aug 10, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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