John William De Forest 
The Brigade Commander [EPUB ebook] 
A Tale of Duty, Honor, and Leadership in Civil War America

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In ‘The Brigade Commander, ‘ John William De Forest crafts a gripping narrative that delves into the psychological and moral complexities faced by military leaders during the American Civil War. Written in a realist style, De Forest’s prose vividly captures both the chaotic battlefield experiences and the poignant human relationships that evolve amid war. The novel explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and the burden of command, offering a nuanced portrayal of the harsh realities that define the soldier’s experience, contextualized within the broader socio-political landscape of the era. John William De Forest, a soldier turned novelist, draws from his own experiences in the Civil War to inform his writing. His background as a Union soldier provides an authentic lens through which he examines the emotional turmoil and ethical dilemmas faced by those in command. De Forest was also a prominent figure in the literary realism movement, making his exploration of war grounded in the truth of lived experience and personal struggle. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in literature that offers an intimate exploration of the human condition within the crucible of war. De Forest’Äôs intricate character development and authentic portrayal of military life make ‘The Brigade Commander’ a standout contribution to the American literary canon, appealing to both history enthusiasts and literary scholars alike.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 120 ● ISBN 4064066105754 ● File size 0.5 MB ● Publisher Good Press ● City Prague ● Country CZ ● Published 2020 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7514420 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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