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Conflict Poem: Drummer Hodge by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)

I really like the movie The History Boys directed by Nicholas Hytner, and based on the play by Alan Bennett. I particularly like the scene in which one of the boys discusses with his teacher, Thomas Hardy’s poem Drummer Hodge about a casualty … Continue reading

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