A Soldier's Trial: An Episode of the Canteen Crusade

di Charles King (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "A Soldier's Trial: An Episode of the Canteen Crusade," Charles King intricately weaves a narrative that transcends the simple tale of military life, delving into the complex social dynamics of the American frontier during the late 19th century. Through refined prose and vivid imagery, King captures the tension between duty and personal conviction, portraying a soldier's moral struggles amidst the backdrop of the Canteen Crusade'Äîa significant movement addressing social issues related to alcohol in military settings. The novel not only serves as a compelling story but also acts as a reflection of the societal attitudes of the time, filled with rich characterization and poignant themes of sacrifice and honor. Charles King, a veteran of the Indian campaigns and an esteemed author, draws upon his firsthand experiences to infuse authenticity into his characters and settings. King's military background provides him with an unparalleled perspective on the trials faced by soldiers, and his deep understanding of the complexities involved in military ethics and personal responsibility imbues the novel with a sense of realism that resonates with readers. His extensive body of work reflects both his love for storytelling and his commitment to illuminating the human condition through the lens of military experience. For readers interested in the intersections of military service, social reform, and personal ethics, King'Äôs "A Soldier's Trial" is an enriching exploration that not only entertains but also provokes thought about the endurance of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This engaging narrative is a must-read for those who appreciate historical fiction grounded in authentic experiences and moral inquiry.

• Autore: Charles King
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066238490