ISBN: 9780259839422 - a marine, sir! (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. On a train bound for a marine training program in South Carolina, an unlikely friendship blooms between a stout, veteran medic and a pair of young and mischievous recruits. The gruff exterior of the old soldier gradually melts away as he is charmed by the boys' infectious camaraderie, their wide-eyed enthusiasm for service, and their shared love for poetry. Set against the backdrop of post-World War I America, this book delves into the complexities of military life, the sacrifices of those who serve, and the enduring power of friendship. Through the author's skillful storytelling and rich characterization, readers are reminded of the transformative potential of human connection, even amidst the hardships and occasional absurdity of military training. The book effectively captures the essence of what it means to wear the uniform with honor, both on and off the battlefield. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…