The Pomp of Yesterday
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hocking, Joseph
1860 - 1937
About this book
In the early 20th century, as the world grappled with the aftermath of World War I, Joseph Hocking’s "The Pomp of Yesterday" explores the haunting echoes of memory and the scars of conflict. This poignant novel intricately weaves the themes of loss and identity through the eyes of Paul Edgecumbe, a man navigating the turbulent waters of post-war society. Hocking captures the essence of human resilience amid the chaos, highlighting the struggle to reclaim one’s past and the emotional toll of war. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this compelling narrative invites readers to reflect on the profound impact of history on individual lives, making it a vital addition to any literary collection.
