Armenia immolata

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Steele, Edward Strieby, 1850-1942

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Armenia Immolata" by Edward Strieby Steele is a powerful poetic work published in the late 19th century. This work falls under the category of political poetry, addressing the suffering and plight of the Armenian people during a time of widespread persecution. Steele's evocative verses aim to raise awareness about the injustices faced by Armenians, appealing to the conscience of the international community. The poem unfolds as a passionate cry against oppression and a call for humanity to act against the atrocities inflicted upon the Armenians by the Turkish authorities. Steele weaves together historical and emotional elements, lamenting the indifference of European and American nations while urging them to intervene in the face of ongoing violence. Through vivid imagery and stirring rhetoric, he highlights the moral imperative to confront tyranny and support those in need, ultimately underscoring a profound sense of solidarity with the oppressed. The work serves not only as a commentary on a specific historical context but also as a timeless reflection on the universal struggle against injustice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2016-05-04