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The Sorrows of Belgium
Paperback
Fiction AnthologiesGeneral European HistoryPlays
ISBN13: 9781023661942
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Sorrows of Belgium: A Play in Six Scenes by Leonid Andreyev, originally published in 1915, is a poignant dramatic work reflecting the profound impact of World War I on Belgium. This play captures the anguish and suffering endured by the Belgian people during the early stages of the war, offering a powerful commentary on the human cost of conflict.
Andreyev's compelling narrative delves into themes of national identity, loss, and resilience. Through vivid characters and evocative dialogue, the play explores the emotional and psychological toll of war on both individuals and society. The Sorrows of Belgium stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of a nation facing immense adversity, making it a significant work of early 20th-century European literature. A valuable addition to any collection of war literature or dramatic works.
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