Lay Down Your Arms: The Autobiography of Martha Von Tilling

By Bertha von Suttner

Book Overview

"Lay Down Your Arms: The Autobiography of Martha von Tilling" by Bertha von Suttner is a powerful and enduring anti-war novel exploring themes of peace and pacifism. Presented as the autobiography of a woman deeply affected by war and its impact on society, this classic work delves into the personal and societal costs of conflict. Von Suttner, a prominent figure in the peace movement, offers a compelling narrative that resonates with timeless relevance.

This meticulously prepared edition revives a crucial voice in discussions of war and society. Exploring the protagonist's transformation and her commitment to peace, the book remains a significant contribution to both women's autobiography and anti-war fiction. "Lay Down Your Arms" is a testament to the enduring power of pacifism and a vital read for anyone interested in the history of the peace movement.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023405369
• ISBN13: 9781023405362
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"