Paths of Glory (disambiguation)
Paths of Glory is a phrase from the following line of the poem "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" by Thomas Gray:
- "The paths of glory lead but to the grave."
The phrase has been used as the title of a number of works about war or similar struggles.
Books
- Paths of Glory, a 1915 book written by Irvin S. Cobb; a non-fiction account of his journalistic experiences during World War I
- Paths of Glory (Cobb novel), a 1935 novel by Humphrey Cobb, the basis of the Stanley Kubrick film
- Paths of Glory (Archer novel), a 2009 novel on Everest by Jeffrey Archer
- Paths of Glory: The French Army, 1914-18, a 2005 book by Anthony Clayton
- Paths of Glory: The Life and Death of General James Wolfe, a 2008 book by Stephen Brumwell
Film, theatre and TV
- Paths of Glory (play) 1935 play by Sidney Coe Howard, based on the novel by Humphrey Cobb
- Paths of Glory (film) 1957 film also based on the novel by Humphrey Cobb
- Paths of Glory (The Simpsons), a 2015 episode of The Simpsons
Art
- Paths of Glory (painting), a 1917 painting by Christopher Nevinson
Games
- Paths of Glory (board game), a wargame about World War I
Music
- "Paths of Glory", a song by the American rock band Faith No More, from the album Album of the Year
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