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War is Kind

War is Kind

Crane, Stephen

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral PoetryGeneral Political Science

ISBN13: 9791041986323
Publisher: Culturea
Published: Feb 25 2024
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.08 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
War is Kind is a collection of poems written by Stephen Crane, an American poet and novelist. The collection was first published in 1899. Stephen Crane (1871-1900) is best known for his novel The Red Badge of Courage, which is considered a classic work on the American Civil War. The title poem of the collection, War is Kind, is one of Crane's most famous works. It is characterized by its ironic and cynical tone, challenging traditional notions of heroism and glorification of war. The poem suggests that, despite the tragic and brutal nature of war, people often find ways to romanticize and idealize it. War is Kind reflects Crane's anti-romantic and anti-heroic stance on war, challenging prevailing sentiments about the glory of conflict and offering a more somber and critical perspective.

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