The War And The Future (1918)

The War And The Future (1918)

John Masefield

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104407728
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The War And The Future is a non-fiction book written by John Masefield in 1918. The book is a collection of essays and speeches that Masefield delivered during World War I. The central theme of the book is the impact of the war on society and the future of humanity. Masefield discusses various aspects of the war, including the role of women in the war effort, the impact of the war on children, and the psychological effects of the war on soldiers. He also explores the broader implications of the war, including the future of democracy, the role of education in society, and the need for international cooperation.Throughout the book, Masefield emphasizes the importance of hope and optimism in the face of the devastation of war. He argues that the war has the potential to bring about positive change in society, but only if people are willing to work together and embrace a spirit of cooperation and unity.Overall, The War And The Future is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the impact of World War I on society and the future of humanity. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the war and its lasting impact on the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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