
The Deserter, and Other Stories: A Book of Two Wars
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Authors:
- Barnes, George Foster
1869 - 1914
- Frederic, Harold
1856 - 1898
- Gaul, Gilbert William
1855 - 1919
- Merrill, Frank T.
1848 - 1923
- Sandham, Henry
1842 - 1910
About this book
In the tumultuous backdrop of the late 19th century, "The Deserter, and Other Stories: A Book of Two Wars" by Harold Frederic delves into the complex human experiences shaped by conflict. This collection intricately weaves narratives that illuminate the harsh realities faced by deserters, revealing their struggles and moral dilemmas. Frederic's poignant storytelling captures the essence of loyalty and betrayal, while exploring the profound impact of war on families and communities. Ideal for students and civic activists, this compelling work invites readers to reflect on themes of duty and sacrifice, making it a vital addition to the discourse on war's lasting effects. Discover the nuanced perspectives in this essential literary exploration of history and humanity.