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The Human Slaughter-House: Scenes from the War that is Sure to Come

The Human Slaughter-House: Scenes from the War that is Sure to Come

Autor: Lamszus, Wilhelm

Wydane przez Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4057664562463
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In "The Human Slaughter-House: Scenes from the War that is Sure to Come," Wilhelm Lamszus presents a harrowing exploration of the dehumanizing effects of war, utilizing a stark and visceral literary style that captures the chaotic essence of impending conflict. Written in the early 20th century, the book reflects the anxieties surrounding World War I and presciently critiques the militaristic fervor that overshadowed humanistic values. Through a series of interconnected vignettes, Lamszus transcends mere historical recounting to expose the psychological and moral implications of warfare, making this work a poignant social commentary that resonates with the existential dread of its age. Wilhelm Lamszus, a German writer and pacifist, was deeply influenced by his experiences living through the tumultuous environments of early 20th-century Europe. His strong anti-war sentiments and his commitment to pacifism were fueled by the devastation he witnessed, actively shaping his literary voice. Lamszus sought to awaken his contemporaries to the harsh realities of itinerant violence, urging them to reconsider their complicity in the machinery of war through his evocative prose. "The Human Slaughter-House" is a crucial reading for anyone interested in the intersections of literature, wartime ethics, and historical reflection. Lamszus's compelling narrative invites readers to confront the darker aspects of human nature and the choices that lead societies toward conflict, making this text both a warning and a call to compassion. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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