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_aGurney, Ivor, _d1890-1937 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aWar's Embers, and Other Verses |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2020 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2020-11-26 | ||
| 508 | _aChuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"War's Embers, and Other Verses" by Ivor Gurney is a collection of poetry written in the aftermath of World War I, published in the early 20th century. This poignant volume encapsulates the experiences and emotions of soldiers and civilians alike during a time marked by profound loss and the search for meaning amidst the devastation of war. Gurney’s verses reflect not only the horrors of battle but also the enduring beauty of life and memory, drawing heavily on his connections to the landscapes of England, particularly the Severn and the Gloucester region. The collection encompasses a range of themes, including nostalgia for peaceful rural life, the bonds of friendship among soldiers, the experiences of wounds both physical and emotional, and the quest for solace in art and nature. Gurney's poems convey vivid imagery and deep emotions, often juxtaposing the serene beauty of the English countryside with the harsh realities faced in the trenches. Works like "The Volunteer" and "The Day of Victory" express hope and despair, exploring the contrasts between wartime experiences and the simplicity of home life. Through Gurney's evocative language, readers are treated to an intimate look at the nature of war, memory, and human resilience in the face of suffering. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry | ||
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