Over There (Classic Reprint): Poems of Appreciation, Consolation and Indignation - Couverture souple

Harvey M. Watts

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1332446388 ISBN 13 : 9781332446384

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Powerful WWI poetry that honors courage, mourns loss, and questions war’s costs. This collection brings together verse of appreciation, consolation, and indignation, shaping a moving tribute to those who served and suffered. It speaks in clear, direct language that resonates with readers seeking both memory and meaning from a pivotal era.

These poems invite reflection on sacrifice, patriotism, and the human cost of conflict. They situate personal courage within a wider history, honoring nurses, soldiers, civilians, and nations touched by war. The verses blend vivid scenes with moral voice, offering both solace and a call to remembrance.

• Experience scenes of farewell at stations, field hospitals, and battlefields through a civic, commemorative lens.


• Encounter portraits of heroes and victims, from nurses to aviators and civilians, remembered with dignity.


• Explore questions of leadership, duty, and the cost of war, including references to real events and figures.


• Feel the cadence of wartime memory, loss, and hope for a better future echoed across many poems.

Ideal for readers of historical war poetry, memorial anthologies, and those looking for a thoughtful, emotionally direct reflection on World War I.

A propos du livre

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1332446388
• ISBN 13: 9781332446384
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 48
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