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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Harold Frederic's "The Deserter, and Other Stories: A Book of Two Wars" offers compelling historical fiction centered around pivotal moments in Great Britain's past. This collection of short stories delves into the complexities of war and its impact on individual lives.
Exploring themes of conflict and courage, the book includes tales set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, one of England's most turbulent periods. The titular story, "The Deserter," and the accompanying narratives, examine the moral dilemmas and personal struggles faced by those caught in the crossfire of history.
These meticulously crafted stories provide a glimpse into the lives of soldiers and civilians alike, portraying their resilience and humanity amidst the chaos of battle and political upheaval. Frederic's work, steeped in historical detail, captures the essence of a bygone era, ensuring the enduring relevance of these powerful and evocative narratives. A testament to the author's skill, this volume presents enduring stories of conflict and consequence.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Harold Frederic's "The Deserter, and Other Stories: A Book of Two Wars" offers compelling historical fiction centered around pivotal moments in Great Britain's past. This collection of short stories delves into the complexities of war and its impact on individual lives.
Exploring themes of conflict and courage, the book includes tales set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, one of England's most turbulent periods. The titular story, "The Deserter," and the accompanying narratives, examine the moral dilemmas and personal struggles faced by those caught in the crossfire of history.
These meticulously crafted stories provide a glimpse into the lives of soldiers and civilians alike, portraying their resilience and humanity amidst the chaos of battle and political upheaval. Frederic's work, steeped in historical detail, captures the essence of a bygone era, ensuring the enduring relevance of these powerful and evocative narratives. A testament to the author's skill, this volume presents enduring stories of conflict and consequence.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.