img Leseprobe Leseprobe

The Wound Dresser

A Series of Letters Written from the Hospitals in Washington during the War of the Rebellion

Walt Whitman

EPUB
1,99
Amazon iTunes Thalia.de Weltbild.de Hugendubel Bücher.de ebook.de kobo Osiander Google Books Barnes&Noble bol.com Legimi yourbook.shop Kulturkaufhaus
* Affiliatelinks/Werbelinks
Hinweis: Affiliatelinks/Werbelinks
Links auf reinlesen.de sind sogenannte Affiliate-Links. Wenn du auf so einen Affiliate-Link klickst und über diesen Link einkaufst, bekommt reinlesen.de von dem betreffenden Online-Shop oder Anbieter eine Provision. Für dich verändert sich der Preis nicht.

Good Press img Link Publisher

Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik / Pflege

Beschreibung

In Walt Whitman's 'The Wound Dresser', the reader is transported to the grim realities of the American Civil War, as seen through the eyes of a dedicated nurse tending to wounded soldiers. Whitman's poetic prose style beautifully captures the pain and suffering of the soldiers, as well as the tender care and compassion of the nurse. The vivid imagery and raw emotions in the book make it a moving portrayal of the human cost of war, while also highlighting the resilience and selflessness of those who provide comfort and care in times of great need. Walt Whitman, known for his groundbreaking poetry collection 'Leaves of Grass', was deeply impacted by his experiences volunteering as a nurse during the Civil War. 'The Wound Dresser' reflects his firsthand observations of the physical and emotional toll of battle, as well as his belief in the healing power of human connection. Whitman's unique perspective as both a poet and a caregiver adds depth and authenticity to the narrative. I highly recommend 'The Wound Dresser' to readers interested in historical fiction, poetry, or the human experience of war. Whitman's poignant portrayal of suffering and healing is a timeless reminder of the importance of compassion and empathy in times of crisis.

Weitere Titel von diesem Autor

Kundenbewertungen

Schlagwörter

Non-fiction poetry, Poetic realism, Medical care depiction, Healthcare portrayal, Emotional depth, Nationalist poet, American history, Nursing themes, Civil War poetry, Free verse style