Battle Pieces And Aspects Of The War by Herman Melville
A collection of poems and short pieces reflecting on the American Civil War, offering vivid portrayals of battles, funerals, and everyday soldiers while probing the moral, spiritual, and national consequences of violence. The tone moves between elegy, historical reportage, and philosophical meditation, combining mournful empathy for the dead with critical reflection on sacrifice, patriotism, and the ambiguous meaning of victory.
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- Published
- 1866
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- 150-200 pages
- Original Language
- English
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