Sassoon, Siegfried
War Poems
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486826820
- author:
- Sassoon, Siegfried
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 centimetres (0.11 kg
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Antiques & Collecting, History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Siegfried Sassoon's War Poems is a powerful collection of verse that conveys the shocking brutality and pointlessness of World War I. Written during his time in hospital recovering from wounds, these poems were initially met with shock due to their graphic detail, but also impressed readers with their intensity of feeling. Many of the poems featured in this volume were written by Sassoon while he was still a soldier, offering a unique perspective on the horrors of trench warfare and the weariness of the never-ending struggle. With over 80 moving works included, including "Counter-Attack," "They," "The General," and "Base Details," this collection is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in understanding the human cost of war. This edition of War Poems showcases Sassoon's dynamic poetry, which continues to resonate with readers today.
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