One Man's Initiation

1917 by John Dos Passos, Fiction, Classics, Literary, War & Military

Autori

• John Dos Passos

Parametri

• 128 pagine
• 5 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Guerre
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The narrative is shaped by John Dos Passos's harrowing experiences as an ambulance driver in World War I, which deeply influenced his views on war and capitalism. The brutality he witnessed led to a profound transformation, prompting him to express his disillusionment through compelling prose. "One Man's Initiation: 1917" captures the impact of the Great War on individual lives and critiques societal structures, reflecting the broader literary response to the conflict.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

(In brossura)