War Aims And Peace Ideals: Selections In Prose And Verse, Illustrating The Aspirations Of The Modern World (1919)

By Charles Frederick Tucker Brooke and Henry Seidel Canby

Book Overview

""War Aims and Peace Ideals: Selections in Prose and Verse, Illustrating the Aspirations of the Modern World"" is a book published in 1919, edited by Rupert Brooke and Edward Howard Marsh. The book is a collection of essays, poems, and speeches that reflect the hopes and aspirations of the modern world during the aftermath of World War I. The authors include famous figures such as Winston Churchill, Woodrow Wilson, and Rudyard Kipling, as well as lesser-known writers and thinkers. The book is divided into sections that cover topics such as peace, democracy, justice, and international relations. The selections are arranged chronologically, starting with writings from the early days of the war and ending with pieces written after the Armistice. The book provides a fascinating insight into the thoughts and feelings of the people of the time, as they grappled with the aftermath of a devastating conflict and looked towards a more peaceful future.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: 1165788853
• ISBN13: 9781165788859
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"