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 Project Gutenberg 2016-11-04 Public domain in the USA. 106 Frankau, Gilbert 1884 1952 30006926 How Rifleman Brown Came to Valhalla Produced by Brian Coe, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "How Rifleman Brown Came to Valhalla" by Gilbert Frankau is a war poem written during the early 20th century, specifically in the context of World War I. This literary work serves as a poignant tribute to the unsung heroes of war, focusing on the experiences and sacrifices of ordinary soldiers. The poem explores themes of valor, camaraderie, and the recognition of bravery in the face of death, highlighting the complex emotions associated with warfare. In this narrative poem, Rifleman Joseph Brown arrives in Valhalla, a mythical place of honor for fallen warriors, unscathed and untouched by the horrors of battle. He grapples with his identity and worth among the dead who have faced grave injuries. Through a fellow soldier’s recounting of a critical moment in the trenches, Brown's brave act of warning his comrades about a gas attack earns him acceptance among the warriors of Valhalla. Ultimately, the poem articulates the deep respect and acknowledgment that should be afforded to all servicemen who risk their lives in combat, regardless of their physical scars. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry PR D501 Text Category: Poetry Category: British Literature Category: History - Warfare 36765 2025-07-21T09:52:42.300714 text/html 12339 2024-10-23T01:21:03 text/html 92595 2025-07-21T09:52:44.196701 application/epub+zip 91171 2025-07-21T09:52:42.875732 application/epub+zip 49819 2025-07-21T09:52:42.516716 application/epub+zip 115528 2025-07-21T09:52:45.341708 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 107747 2025-07-21T09:52:43.958713 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 66472 2022-09-24T09:20:03.695904 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 27343 2025-07-21T09:52:42.176726 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 7461 2024-10-23T01:21:03 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17343 2025-07-21T09:52:45.472669 application/rdf+xml 10679 2025-07-21T09:52:42.575714 image/jpeg 1644 2025-07-21T09:52:42.546736 image/jpeg 87410 2025-07-21T09:52:42.308693 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia