Project Gutenberg 2001-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 89 Carpenter, Edward 1844 1929 Never Again! A Protest and a Warning Addressed to the Peoples of Europe Scanned by Edward.W.Badger "Never Again! A Protest and a Warning Addressed to the Peoples of Europe" by Edward Carpenter is a powerful plea against the horrors of warfare, written during the early 20th century, specifically amid the tumult of World War I. This thought-provoking work can be characterized as a socio-political manifesto, urging readers to confront the inherent violence of war and the dire consequences it brings to humanity. Carpenter's work carries a deep sense of urgency, positing that humanity stands at a critical juncture where a choice must be made: to continue down the destructive path of conflict or to pursue a peaceful future. In this book, Carpenter reflects on the tremendous suffering inflicted by war, weaving together poignant observations from the front lines and the emotional toll it takes on individuals and families. He vividly describes the irony of soldiers forming bonds with their supposed enemies while being commanded to fight against one another, pointing to the broader insanity of armed conflict. Throughout the text, Carpenter emphasizes the need for unity, compassion, and collective action among the masses, rather than blind allegiance to governments that perpetuate violence for their own ambitions. The book serves as both a heart-wrenching testament to the brutality of war and a hopeful call for a peaceful, collaborative future grounded in love and understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 47.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 Pamphlets Peace D501 Text World War I Category: History - Warfare Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Politics 59199 2025-07-02T04:59:47.477813 text/html 59020 2025-01-08T02:44:47.423420 text/html 120561 2025-07-02T04:59:52.995810 application/epub+zip 119408 2025-07-02T04:59:50.810781 application/epub+zip 77508 2025-07-02T04:59:49.676772 application/epub+zip 334376 2025-07-02T04:59:54.469770 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 327594 2025-07-02T04:59:52.275751 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 104849 2022-09-02T06:57:32.979450 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 48335 2025-07-02T04:59:47.264786 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 41418 2021-01-01T04:59:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18268 2025-07-02T04:59:54.589770 application/rdf+xml 24795 2025-07-02T04:59:50.165793 image/jpeg 4592 2025-07-02T04:59:49.923762 image/jpeg 17482 2021-01-01T04:59:17 application/octet-stream application/zip 122613 2025-07-02T04:59:47.484790 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia