Publisher's Synopsis
"The Silk-Hat Soldier: And Other Poems in War Time" by Richard le Gallienne offers a powerful and poignant glimpse into the experience of World War I through verse. This collection of war poetry reflects on the military conflict and the patriotic sentiments it stirred. Le Gallienne's work captures the spirit of the era, exploring themes of duty, sacrifice, and the realities of armed conflict. A significant contribution to the genre of war poetry, this volume provides historical context and emotional resonance. "The Silk-Hat Soldier" is a compelling anthology for those interested in poetry, World War I history, and the literature that emerged from this pivotal period. Experience the war through the eyes of a poet, meticulously preserved in this republication.
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