The Little Review, November 1914 (Vol. 1, No. 8)

"The Little Review, November 1914 (Vol. 1, No. 8)" by Various is an early 20th-century literary magazine presenting diverse artistic viewpoints of the time. As a collection of writings, it showcases poetry, essays, and dramatic works, mirroring the dynamic artistic climate. This issue features contributions from various established writers, who examine subjects such as art, literature, and the impact of World War I. The issue begins with an offering of poems and articles that grasp the intricacies of human experience and society’s flaws. Poems present anything from vivid depictions of nature and individual tragedy to insights on conflict and ideology. While Scharmel Iris crafts striking natural imagery within verses, Clarence Darrow analyzes the financial effects of war, suggesting a possible redistribution of money due to its devastation. In short, this "Little Review" generates a feeling of reflection and interaction with the most significant topics of the day, pushing readers to consider the relationship between art and life amidst the chaos of society.