Heaven
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Rupert Brooke's *Heaven* is a collection of war poems written during the early stages of World War I. The poems are known for their romanticized and idealistic view of war, celebrating the sacrifice and heroism of soldiers while also lamenting the beauty of the lost youth. Brooke's lyrical style and powerful imagery capture the emotions of a nation at war, painting a poignant picture of love, loss, and the enduring spirit of human resilience.Book Details
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Rupert Brooke
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Rupert Chawner Brooke was an English poet known for his idealistic war sonnets written during the First World War, especially "The Soldier". He was also known for his boyish good looks, which we...
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