Verbrüderung: Gedichte by Johannes Robert Becher

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Author Becher, Johannes Robert, 1891-1958
LoC No. 44045746
Title Verbrüderung: Gedichte
Credits Produced by Jens Sadowski
Summary "Verbrüderung: Gedichte" by Johannes Robert Becher is a collection of poetry written during the early 20th century, specifically in the years surrounding World War I. The poems were composed in Berlin and reflect themes of camaraderie, love, and the human condition in the context of war. This work is characterized by its emotional intensity and vivid imagery, making it a poignant exploration of personal and collective experiences during tumultuous times. The collection is divided into two parts: the first focuses on personal relationships, sentiments, and the complexities of love amidst the backdrop of impending and ongoing conflict, while the second part, titled "Verbrüderung", addresses themes of brotherhood among soldiers and the societal implications of war. Becher's poetry showcases a range of emotions, from tenderness to despair, reflecting on the nature of humanity when faced with the horrors of battle. The verses invite readers to ponder the notions of sacrifice and unity, culminating in a call for understanding and peace in the aftermath of violence. Through his powerful language and imagery, Becher effectively conveys the struggles of individuals in a world marked by chaos and war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German poetry -- 20th century
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