In ‘The Lieutenant and Others, ‘ Herman Cyril Mc Neile artfully weaves together a series of short stories that delve into the lives and struggles of military figures, especially during and after World War I. Through his engaging prose, Mc Neile captures the grit and camaraderie of soldiers, revealing the complexities of their emotions and experiences amid the chaos of war. The stories are infused with a sense of adventure and a profound understanding of the human psyche, showcasing both valor and vulnerability. Written in a straightforward yet evocative style, the collection reflects the broader themes of heroism and sacrifice prevalent in early 20th-century literature, resonating with readers seeking both entertainment and deeper meaning. Herman Cyril Mc Neile, better known by his pen name, ‘Sapper, ‘ was a British author and soldier whose personal experiences in the military greatly influenced his writing. Serving in the Royal Engineers during World War I, Mc Neile’Äôs firsthand knowledge of the battlefield imbued his narratives with authenticity. He was also known for his keen observations of humanity’Äôs darker corners, making his characters psychologically rich and relatable, which adds a unique dimension to his portrayal of wartime life. ‘The Lieutenant and Others’ is a poignant collection that not only appeals to military history enthusiasts but also to anyone interested in the resilience of the human spirit. Mc Neile’Äôs vivid storytelling invites readers to immerse themselves in a world of sacrifice and bravery, making it a recommended read for those who appreciate literature that reflects the complexity of war and its lasting impact on individuals.
Herman Cyril McNeile
The Lieutenant and Others [EPUB ebook]
Soldiers’ Stories of Honor and Hardship in the Trenches
The Lieutenant and Others [EPUB ebook]
Soldiers’ Stories of Honor and Hardship in the Trenches
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Bahasa Inggeris ● Format EPUB ● Halaman-halaman 81 ● ISBN 4064066443009 ● Saiz fail 0.7 MB ● Penerbit Good Press ● Bandar raya Prague ● Negara CZ ● Diterbitkan 2021 ● Muat turun 24 bulan ● Mata wang EUR ● ID 7814871 ● Salin perlindungan Social DRM