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2013-01-29
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Bower, John Graham
1886
1940
Klaxon
On Patrol
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"On Patrol" by John Graham Bower is a collection of poetic reflections and verses written during the early 20th century, specifically in the aftermath of World War I. This work captures the experiences and sentiments of sailors during wartime, focusing on themes of duty, camaraderie, bravery, and the harsh realities of naval operations. The poems serve to commemorate the sacrifices made by those in the military, particularly within the British Navy. The book presents a series of poems that range from lamentations for fallen comrades to spirited calls of valor. It encompasses a variety of perspectives, including those of sailors, their families, and the overall spirit of the wartime environment. Key themes include the danger and excitement of naval patrols, the longing for home, and the reflections on battles fought across the seas. With its vivid imagery and emotional depth, "On Patrol" resonates with the struggles faced by service members and the pride of being part of a unified force amidst the trials of war. The collection instills a sense of nostalgia and honor, making it a poignant tribute to maritime courage during one of history's most tumultuous periods. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
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Category: Poetry
Category: British Literature
Category: History - British
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: History - Warfare
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