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The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon

1919

Siegfried Sassoon

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The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon

Siegfried Sassoon

1919

British Literature, History - Warfare, Poetry

The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon, first published in 1919, is a poignant collection of poetry reflecting the brutal realities of World War I. Through 64 poems, Sassoon captures the harrowing experiences of soldiers in the trenches, exploring themes of loss, trauma, and disillusionment. His work contrasts the glorification of war with the grim truths faced by combatants, offering a powerful critique of the conflict's impact on human life. Sassoon's vivid imagery and emotional depth provide a testament to the psychological scars borne by those who fought.

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A collection of war poetry that emerged from the experiences of World War I, written during the early 20th century. This...

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Sassoon, who lived through World War One and who died in 1967, was, as the introduction to this book tells us, irritated...

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