A Son at the Front

Autori

• Edith Wharton

Parametri

Pagine

224pagine

Tempo di lettura

8ore

• Classici
• Guerre
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set against the backdrop of World War I, the narrative follows painter John Campton and his son George, exploring the profound emotional toll of war on families. Wharton’s antiwar masterpiece delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the impact of national loyalties and class privilege. Drawing from her own experiences, she crafts an intimate portrayal of the struggles faced by those left behind, making a powerful statement about the war's devastation on the home front.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019