Armistice
'Armistice' Summary
Sophie Jewett's *Armistice* is a collection of poems that explores the aftermath of war, specifically focusing on the emotional and psychological impact on soldiers returning home. The poems delve into themes of loss, grief, memory, and the struggle to find peace in the face of profound trauma. Through vivid imagery and a reflective tone, Jewett's work captures the complexities of the human experience in the shadow of conflict.Book Details
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Sophie Jewett
United States
Sophie Jewett also known under the pseudonym Ellen Burroughs, was an American lyric poet, translator, and professor at Wellesley College. Jewett was born in Moravia, New York, one of four children of...
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