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This work reflects on the disillusionment experienced by soldiers returning from war, exploring the emotional and psychological impacts of their experiences. It discusses the contrast between the idealistic views held before enlistment and the harsh realities faced during and after the conflict. The text delves into themes of disappointment, the loss of innocence, and the struggle to reconcile personal expectations with the broader societal changes brought about by war. Through various essays, it examines the sentiments of a generation grappling with the aftermath of their service, highlighting the complexities of human emotions in the face of disillusionment.

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Title: Disenchantment

Author: C. E. Montague

Release date: September 20, 2019 [eBook #60332]
Most recently updated: October 17, 2024

Language: English

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DISENCHANTMENT

Disenchantment
By Charles Edward Montague
New York
Brentano's
Publishers
1922
To
AUBREY MONTAGUE
OF LAUTOKA, FIJI
"We twa hae paidlet i' the burn"