The War Prayer

by Mark Twain

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The War Prayer

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Language: en

Published in: 1916

Subject(s): Short Fiction - War

Source: Wikipedia

Copyright: This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70.

Written by Mark Twain during the Philippine-American War in the first decade of the twentieth century, The War Prayer tells of a patriotic church service held to send the town's young men off to war. During the service, a stranger enters and addresses the gathering. He tells the patriotic crowd that their prayers for victory are double-edged-by praying fo... (more)

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amaldeepak
amaldeepak
on Jul 04, 2009 at 18:10

need more popular books such as "the diary of an young girl,the prince and the pauper,etc....."



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