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Philip Gibbs

    Philip Gibbs was an English journalist and novelist, renowned as one of the five official British war correspondents during the First World War. His writings often reflect his experiences of wartime conflict and the social issues of his era. Gibbs excelled in his realistic style and his ability to portray human drama under challenging circumstances. His work offers a penetrating look into the moral dilemmas and psychological impacts of war on individuals and society.

    The Street of Adventure
    The Balkan War: Adventures of War With Cross and Crescent
    The Eighth Year: A Vital Problem of Married Life
    Wounded Souls (1920)
    Founders Of The Empire
    The Germans on the Somme
    • 2023

      As a correspondent for the Daily Telegraph during World War I, Gibbs had a ringside seat to many of the most significant battles and events of the conflict. In this book, he provides a firsthand account of the German army's actions during the Somme offensive. A must-read for anyone interested in military history.

      The Germans on the Somme
    • 2023
    • 2023

      In this book, Gibbs argues that knowledge is vital to personal growth and success, offering a guide for readers to enrich their own cultural knowledge. Covering a wide range of topics such as history, literature, and the arts, this book is an excellent resource for anyone looking to broaden their horizons and deepen their appreciation for the world around them.

      Knowledge Is Power: A Guide To Personal Culture
    • 2023

      Beauty And Nick

      • 404 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Beauty and Nick is a heart-warming story of two lifelong friends who overcome hardships and heartbreak while pursuing their dreams in the bustling city of London. Philip Gibbs masterfully weaves a tale of love and friendship that will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.

      Beauty And Nick
    • 2023

      This book is a collection of English verse compiled by journalist and author Philip Gibbs. Gibbs selects the finest examples of romantic and lyrical poetry by writers such as Shakespeare, Shelley, and Keats. This collection is an essential addition to any lover of poetry.

      The Troubadour; Selections From English Verse
    • 2023

      Australasia: The Britains of the South

      • 222 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Gibbs' work is a historical overview of the colonial history of Australasia, primarily Australia and New Zealand, in the context of British imperialism. This book offers insights into the complex relationship between colonizers and colonized, and the lasting impact of imperialism on this region.

      Australasia: The Britains of the South
    • 2022
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