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Lay Down Your Arms

Lay Down Your Arms

Bertha von Suttner

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia
ISBN:
9789354177705
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A cry for peace echoes through the turmoil of 19th-century Europe in Lay Down Your Arms, the stirring pacifist autobiography of Martha von Tilling. Written by Bertha von Suttner, a visionary voice whose influence touched Tolstoy and helped shape the Nobel Peace Prize, this classic literature masterwork stands as a powerful testament to the human cost of war and the enduring strength of hope. Every chapter pulses with the urgency of peace activism and the quest for women’s rights, inviting readers into the heart of the Austro-Hungarian empire at a time when the world teetered on the edge of violence.Both historical memoir and anti-war manifesto, this volume captures the personal and political awakening of a woman determined to challenge the machinery of conflict. Suttner’s profound insights and unflinching honesty make her story essential reading for students of peace studies, admirers of historical biographies, and anyone moved by the fight for justice. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those who cherish classic literature or seek inspiration from the pioneers of peace, Lay Down Your Arms remains a cultural treasure of rare conviction and beauty.

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