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Poems
Hardcover
Biographies General20th Century United States HistoryGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781022941595
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 134
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Alan Seeger's Poems stands as a poignant testament to American idealism during the First World War. This collection showcases Seeger's powerful voice, solidifying his place in the landscape of American poetry. Best known for the iconic I Have a Rendezvous with Death, Seeger's work explores themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the brutal realities of war.
This carefully prepared edition preserves Seeger's original verses, offering readers a direct connection to the sentiments and experiences of a young American poet serving on the battlefields of Europe. A significant contribution to both war poetry and modern poetry, Poems provides invaluable insight into the emotional and ideological climate of the early 20th century. It is a vital piece of literary history and a moving reflection on duty, honor, and the human cost of conflict.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 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.
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