War Songs (1860)

By Robert Compton Noake

Book Overview

War Songs is a collection of poems and songs written by Robert Compton Noake, originally published in 1860. The book contains a variety of pieces that were inspired by the military conflicts of the time, including the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny. Many of the works are patriotic and express support for the British soldiers fighting overseas, while others reflect on the horrors of war and the toll it takes on both soldiers and civilians. The poems and songs are accompanied by illustrations and music scores, making the book a comprehensive cultural artifact of the era. Overall, War Songs offers a unique glimpse into the attitudes and emotions of the British people during a period of significant military activity and national pride.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: 1165141728
• ISBN13: 9781165141722
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"