The Forerunners

Romain Rolland, Cedar Paul, Eden Paul

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Biography: historical, political & military; Peace studies & conflict resolution; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; First World War; Political leaders & leadership

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Romain Rolland's ""The Forerunners"" stands as a powerful testament to pacifism and social criticism during the tumultuous years of World War I. This collection of political essays fearlessly challenges the prevailing currents of nationalism and militarism. Rolland, a prominent voice in the anti-war movement, offers a compelling examination of the conflict and its devastating consequences.

Exploring themes of peace and political dissent, ""The Forerunners"" presents a vital historical perspective on the era. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of individual conscience in times of crisis. A significant contribution to the historical record of World War I, this work resonates with timeless relevance, offering insightful reflections on the enduring struggle for peace and social justice.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Romain Rolland, Cedar Paul, Eden Paul
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 422g
ISBN: 9781023386180
ISBN 10: 1023386186
Pages: 174
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active