They Shall Not Pass

di Frank H. Simonds (Autore)

Dylan McAllister (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "They Shall Not Pass," Frank H. Simonds presents a compelling examination of the experiences and dimensions of World War I, particularly focusing on the Western Front. Through a blend of vivid narrative and incisive analysis, Simonds captures the chaos, valor, and futility of trench warfare, utilizing a literary style that combines historical rigor with descriptive richness. This work fits within the broader context of post-war literature, addressing the disillusionment of a generation marked by loss and questioning the narratives of heroism typically celebrated by preceding generations. Frank H. Simonds, an esteemed military historian and journalist, was profoundly influenced by his experiences during the First World War. His positions on the battlefield and his subsequent writings were shaped by firsthand encounters with both the strategies of warfare and the psychological toll it exacted on soldiers and civilians alike. Simonds's commitment to examining the truth of war, free of romanticism or glorification, makes his insights particularly poignant and urgent. Readers seeking an unvarnished portrayal of World War I will find "They Shall Not Pass" an invaluable addition to their understanding of the tumultuous era. Simonds's evocative prose and thoughtful reflections serve as a vital reminder of the human cost of conflict, inviting readers to grapple with the complex narratives of history and memory. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.

• Autore: Frank H. Simonds, Dylan McAllister
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066160807