Unconquered Dead
by John McCrae
'Unconquered Dead' Summary
This collection of poems by John McCrae, a Canadian physician and soldier, focuses on the themes of death, remembrance, and sacrifice during wartime. Many of the poems are written from the perspective of soldiers who have fallen in battle, and they express their thoughts and feelings about their experiences. McCrae's most famous poem, "In Flanders Fields," is included in this collection.Book Details
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John McCrae
Canada
John McCrae, a renowned Canadian physician, poet, and soldier, left an indelible mark on the literary and historical landscape. Born on November 30, 1872, in Guelph, Ontario, McCrae dedicated his life...
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