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100 1 _aService, Robert W.
_q(Robert William),
_d1874-1958
245 1 0 _aRhymes of a Red Cross Man
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1995
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 1995-08-01
508 _aProduced by A. Light, and David Widger
520 _a"Rhymes of a Red Cross Man" by Robert W. Service is a collection of war poetry written during the early 20th century, amidst the backdrop of World War I. The poems reflect the harsh realities and profound emotions experienced by soldiers, capturing themes of courage, loss, camaraderie, and the futility of war. The author’s voice blends vivid imagery with poignant reflections, offering readers a lens into the experiences of military personnel and the human spirit under duress. The opening of the collection sets the tone for the poems to follow, as it introduces the author’s mission of finding solace in writing amidst the chaos of battle. Service shares his personal experiences alongside depictions of the war environment, revealing the grim conditions soldiers endured as they witnessed death and destruction. The first few poems highlight the call to arms, a reflection on the naive bravery of young soldiers, and the conflicting feelings about duty and sacrifice. Through these initial verses, readers engage with the emotional depth of the subject matter as they are drawn into the multifaceted lives of those impacted by the war, building a strong foundation for the themes explored throughout the entire work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/315
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