The Silk-hat Soldier

The Silk-hat Soldier

Richard Le Gallienne

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781279218594
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'The Silk-hat Soldier' is a collection of poems by Richard Le Gallienne written during wartime. These verses capture the mood and sentiment of the era, reflecting on themes of conflict, courage, and the human spirit amidst the turmoil of war. Le Gallienne’s work offers a poignant glimpse into the emotional landscape of a nation at war. This volume presents a valuable historical and literary perspective, making it a compelling read for enthusiasts of war poetry and early 20th-century American literature. His poems resonate with both historical significance and enduring artistic merit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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