
Rhymes of a Red Cross Man
By Robert W. ServiceLength2h 24m
About this audiobook
'Rhymes of a Red Cross Man' is a collection of poems by Robert W. Service, written from his perspective as an ambulance driver in World War I. The poems touch on his experiences and daily realities amidst the war, showcasing the grim realities of combat as well as moments of bravery and compassion. This book offers an intense first-person perspective on the war, suffused with raw emotion and humanistic insight from the widely renowned poet, Service.
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GenreOther
Length2 hrs 24 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 196
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1 Foreword
26 Over the Parapet
2 The Fool
27 The Ballad of Soulful Sam
3 The Volunteer
28 Only a Boche
4 The Convalescent
29 Pilgrims
5 The Man from Athabaska
30 My Prisoner
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6 The Red Retreat
31 Tri-colour
7 The Haggis of Private McPhee
32 A Pot of Tea
8 The Lark
33 The Revelation
9 The Odyssey of 'Erbert 'Iggins
34 Grand-père
10 A Song of Winter Weather
35 Son
11 Tipperary Days
36 The Black Dudeen
12 Fleurette
37 The Little Piou-piou
13 Funk
38 Bill the Bomber
14 Our Hero
39 The Whistle of Sandy McGraw
15 My Mate
40 The Stretcher-Bearer
16 Milking Time
41 Wounded
17 Young Fellow My Lad
42 Faith
18 A Song of the Sandbags
43 The Coward
19 On the Wire
44 Missis Moriarty's Boy
20 Bill's Grave
45 My Foe
21 Jean Desprez
46 My Job
22 Going Home
47 The Song of the Pacifist
23 Cocotte
48 The Twins
24 My Bay'nit
49 The Song of the Soldier-born
25 Carry On!
50 Afternoon Tea