War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon by Siegfried Sassoon
The book is a collection of poetry that vividly depicts the harsh realities of war. Written by a soldier who served during World War I, the poems capture the grim and brutal experiences of combat, providing a stark contrast to the romanticized notions of warfare. The author's vivid imagery and emotive language provide a powerful commentary on the futility and horror of war, making it a significant contribution to war literature.
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- The New York Public Library's Books of the Century (New York Public Library)