Little Pills: An Army Story (1918)

Little Pills: An Army Story is a book written by Robert Henderson McKay in 1918. The book is a fictional narrative of the experiences of a group of soldiers during World War I. The story follows a young man named Tom, who is drafted into the army and sent to the front lines in France. Tom and his fellow soldiers are given ""little pills"" to help them cope with the stress and trauma of war. The pills have a powerful effect on the soldiers, both physically and mentally, and they become addicted to them. As the war rages on, Tom and his comrades struggle to survive and overcome their addiction to the pills. The book explores themes of war, addiction, and the human condition in the face of adversity. McKay's writing is vivid and gripping, offering a poignant and realistic portrayal of the horrors of war and the toll it takes on those who fight it. Little Pills: An Army Story is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of World War I and the human experience of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.