The Guards Came Through, and Other Poems: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The Guards Came Through, and Other Poems is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Doyle, Arthur Conan (1859–1930).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Guards Came Through, and Other Poems" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century, likely during the tumultuous times of World War I. The book captures the emotional landscape of war, particularly expressing themes of bravery, sacrifice, and reflection on the human condition amidst the backdrop of conflict. The poems within this collection reflect the experiences of soldiers, the profound impact of war on both individuals and society, and a tribute to the fallen. Notable pieces convey the spirit of camaraderie among soldiers and the weariness of battle, while others explore deeper philosophical questions about fate and the consequences of human actions during times of strife. Through vivid imagery and heartfelt narratives, Conan Doyle honors those who fought bravely while also elucidating the poignant realities of loss and hope during wartime.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Guards Came Through, and Other Poems
- Author credits: Doyle, Arthur Conan (1859–1930)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: History - Warfare
- Category: Poetry
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