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Poems, 1914-1919

Poems, 1914-1919

Written by: Maurice Baring
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Immerse yourself in a poignant exploration of the human experience through the lens of war and travel, as suggested by the evocative title. This podcast presents a rotating collection of poetry reflecting the tumultuous years from 1914 to 1919, capturing the essence of a world on the brink of change. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, showcasing a diverse array of voices that express the emotions, struggles, and reflections of a generation shaped by conflict and displacement. From the haunting sonnets born out of the trenches to the vivid imagery of distant lands, listeners are invited to engage with the complexity of life during a transformative era. This is not a single narrative but a rich tapestry of unique explorations that invite contemplation and connection. Discover a new book with every episode and deepen your understanding of the profound impact of war and the enduring spirit of humanity.Copyright Poetry Genre Art Biological Sciences Science
Episodes
  • 1914, and Other Poems-Rupert Brooke

    1914, and Other Poems-Rupert Brooke
    Aug 3 2026
    "1914, and Other Poems" by Rupert Brooke captures the spirit of a pivotal moment in history, reflecting on themes of youth, patriotism, and the fleeting nature of life. Written during the early days of World War I, these poems evoke a deep sense of longing and idealism, resonating with the emotions of a generation facing unprecedented challenges. Brooke's lyrical mastery and poignant imagery invite listeners to explore the complexities of love, loss, and the human experience during times of turmoil. The enduring power of his words continues to inspire and provoke thought, making this collection a significant work for anyone seeking to understand the emotional landscape of war and its impact on society.
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Poems 1914-1919 - Maurice Baring

    Poems 1914-1919 - Maurice Baring
    Jun 18 2026
    This is a collection of Maurice Baring's poetry. This collection contains a number of Baring's earlier poetry, written before the war mostly about his travels in Russia. The other part of the collection is made up of poetry concerning World War I, with some particulalry evocative sonnets and other poems. - Summary by Carolin
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    48 mins
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