"Journal of Impressions in Belgium" by May Sinclair is a poignant and unflinching account of her experiences as a volunteer with the Munro Ambulance Corps during World War I. At the age of 51, Sinclair left the comforts of England to confront the harrowing realities of war, immersing herself in the pain and tragedy faced by wounded Belgian soldiers in Flanders. This journal serves as a raw and heartfelt reflection on the human cost of conflict, capturing the profound impact of witnessing suffering and danger firsthand. The themes of resilience, the fragility of life, and the stark realities of war resonate deeply, reminding us of the enduring scars left by such experiences. Sinclair's lucid prose offers a timeless exploration of empathy and the moral complexities of war, making her account a vital reminder of the past and its relevance to our understanding of humanity today.