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Catalog date:
2021-06-16
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Wikipedia - Vera Brittain

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Vera Brittain (1893 - 1970)

This is a collection of poems by Vera M. Brittain, an Englishwoman, who served in World War I as a member of the Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD). She worked as a nurse during the war. These poems are based on her wartime experiences. - Summary by mleigh

Genre(s): Single author

Language: English

Keyword(s): WWI (158), World War I (141), English poetry (11), 20th century poetry (2), wartime poems (1)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Dedication and Forward Larry Wilson
 00:04:17
Play 01 August 1914 Stefan Von Blon
 00:01:03
Play 02 St. Pancras Station, August 1915 Larry Wilson
 00:00:48
Play 03 To a Fallen Idol Stefan Von Blon
 00:01:06
Play 04 To Monseigneur Larry Wilson
 00:01:13
Play 05 The Only Son Lloyd Knight
 00:01:03
Play 06 Perhaps—— Larry Wilson
 00:01:38
Play 07 A Military Hospital Stefan Von Blon
 00:00:51
Play 08 Looking Westward princessmomoh
 00:01:32
Play 09 Then and Now Larry Wilson
 00:00:47
Play 10 May Morning princessmomoh
 00:03:09
Play 11 The Two Travellers Lloyd Knight
 00:00:33
Play 12 Roundel mleigh
 00:01:10
Play 13 The Sisters buried at Lemnos princessmomoh
 00:01:58
Play 14 In Memoriam: G.R.Y.T. Larry Wilson
 00:01:18
Play 15 A Parting Word Lloyd Knight
 00:01:07
Play 16 To My Brother mleigh
 00:01:41
Play 17 Sic Transit—— Stefan Von Blon
 00:01:17
Play 18 To Them mleigh
 00:01:15
Play 19 Oxford revisited ABVoice
 00:01:09
Play 20 That which Remaineth ABVoice
 00:01:16
Play 21 The German Ward Larry Wilson
 00:02:16
Play 22 The Troop-train Bruce Kachuk
 00:00:50
Play 23 To my Ward-sister Bruce Kachuk
 00:01:28
Play 24 To another Sister Bruce Kachuk
 00:01:22
Play 25 “Vengeance is Mine” Bruce Kachuk
 00:02:01
Play 26 War Bruce Kachuk
 00:01:05
Play 27 The Last Post Bruce Kachuk
 00:01:38
Play 28 The Aspirant Bruce Kachuk
 00:00:54