Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0260843075 ISBN 13: 9780260843074
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: NEW. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through the early days of the First World War as the author, a renowned novelist, abandons his peaceful life in Capri to join the British war effort. With a touch of humor and self-deprecation, he recounts his struggles to secure a commission, navigate military bureaucracy, and finally reach Alexandria, Egypt, a bustling hub of wartime activity. This personal memoir offers a unique perspective on the Gallipoli campaign, contrasting the author's literary background with the realities of war. He paints vivid pictures of encounters with soldiers, civilians, and fellow officers, capturing the anxieties, hopes, and absurdities of life during wartime. The narrative delves into themes of duty, disillusionment, and the search for meaning amidst chaos, providing a glimpse into the human experience behind the historical events. Through the author's insightful observations and reflections, this book sheds light on the complexities of war and its impact on individuals, leaving a lasting impression on readers long after the final page is turned. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0260843075 ISBN 13: 9780260843074
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PAP. Zustand: NEW. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0260843075 ISBN 13: 9780260843074
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: NEW. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.