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EPISODE · Jul 29, 2026 · 31 MIN

Army of Death - Charles Hamilton Sorley

from The Death of Ivan Ilyitch · host Leo Tolstoy

"Army of Death" by Charles Hamilton Sorley captures the profound sorrow and reflections of a soldier amidst the horrors of war. As one of the Great War poets commemorated in Westminster Abbey's Poets' Corner, Sorley's work encapsulates the essence of loss and the deep pity that accompanies conflict. His poignant poetry, particularly noted for its exploration of the human cost of war, resonates powerfully even today, reminding us of the enduring themes of sacrifice and the emotional toll of violence. This audiobook offers a compelling glimpse into the mind of a poet who faced the brutality of battle, making it a timeless reflection on the nature of war and its impact on the human spirit.

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