Boer War Lyrics (1903)

By Louis Selmer

Book Overview

Boer War Lyrics is a collection of poems written by Louis Selmer in 1903, during the Second Boer War (1899-1902) between the British Empire and the Boer states in South Africa. The book contains 40 poems, each reflecting the author's perspective on the war and its impact on the people involved. Selmer's poems cover a range of themes, from the bravery of soldiers on both sides to the suffering of civilians caught in the conflict. Some of the poems are patriotic and supportive of the British Empire, while others are critical of the war and its effects. Overall, Boer War Lyrics provides a unique insight into the attitudes and emotions of people during a significant period of South African history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165261111
• ISBN13: 9781165261116
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"