The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon

The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon

Dans la trve dsole de cette matine, ces hommes qui avaient t tenaills par la fatigue, fouetts par la pluie, bouleverss par toute une nuit de tonnerre, ces rescaps des volcans et de l'inondation entrevoyaient quel point la guerre, aussi hideuse au moral qu'au physique, non seulement viole le bon sens, avilit les grandes ides, commande tous les crimesmais ils se rappelaient combien elle avait dvelopp en eux et autour d'eux tous les mauvais instincts sans en excepter un seul; la mchancet jusqu'au sadisme, l'gosme jusqu' la frocit, le besoin de jouir jusqu' la folie. CONTENTS I PRELUDE: THE TROOPS DREAMERS THE REDEEMER TRENCH DUTY WIRERS BREAK OF DAY A WORKING PARTY STAND-TO: GOOD FRIDAY MORNING "IN THE PINK" THE HERO BEFORE THE BATTLE THE ROAD TWO HUNDRED YEARS AFTER THE DREAM AT CARNOY BATTALION RELIEF THE DUG-OUT THE REAR-GUARD I STOOD WITH THE DEAD SUICIDE IN TRENCHES ATTACK COUNTER-ATTACK THE EFFECT REMORSE IN AN UNDERGROUND DRESSING-STATION DIED OF WOUNDS II "THEY" BASE DETAILS LAMENTATIONS THE GENERAL HOW TO DIE EDITORIAL IMPRESSIONS FIGHT TO A FINISH ATROCITIES THE FATHERS "BLIGHTERS" GLORY OF WOMEN THEIR FRAILTY DOES IT MATTER? SURVIVORS JOY-BELLS ARMS AND THE MAN WHEN I'M AMONG A BLAZE OF LIGHTS THE KISS THE TOMBSTONE-MAKER THE ONE-LEGGED MAN RETURN OF THE HEROES III TWELVE MONTHS AFTER TO ANY DEAD OFFICER SICK LEAVE BANISHMENT AUTUMN REPRESSION OF WAR EXPERIENCE TOGETHER THE HAWTHORN TREE CONCERT PARTY NIGHT ON THE CONVOY A LETTER HOME RECONCILIATION MEMORIAL TABLET (GREAT WAR) THE DEATH-BED AFTERMATH SONG-BOOKS OF THE WAR EVERYONE SANG ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 45199
Author: Sassoon, Siegfried
Release Date: Mar 24, 2014
Format: eBook
Language: English