Notes from the spring of 1914 to the summer of 1915

Notes from the Spring of 1914 to the Summer of 1915 by Ignotus is a reflective and personal account written during a pivotal time in world history just before and during the early months of World War I. Ignotus a Hungarian writer and intellectual offers a series of observations and insights on the political social and cultural climate of the time as Europe was on the brink of war. Through his keen observations he captures the uncertainty tensions and anxieties felt by many in the lead-up to the Great War.The book reflects on the shifting dynamics in Europe examining the mood of the public and the growing nationalist sentiments that eventually contributed to the outbreak of war. Ignotus also reflects on the human cost of conflict both in terms of lives lost and the toll on the European psyche. Notes from the Spring of 1914 to the Summer of 1915 is both a historical document and a poignant meditation on the period offering readers a window into the thoughts and concerns of a contemporary observer during one of the most turbulent times in modern history.