Under Fire

di Henri Barbusse (Autore)

W. Fitzwater Wray (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2019

Henri Barbusse's novel 'Under Fire' provides a raw and unflinching portrayal of the horrors of World War I through the eyes of a group of French soldiers in the trenches. Written in a stark and realistic style, the novel captures the disillusionment, fear, and camaraderie experienced by the soldiers as they face the brutality of war. Barbusse's use of vivid imagery and detailed descriptions immerses the reader in the chaos and devastation of battle, highlighting the human cost of conflict during this tumultuous period in history. The novel is considered a seminal work of war literature, influencing subsequent generations of authors and readers with its honest depiction of the harsh realities of war. Barbusse's background as a veteran of World War I lends authenticity to his portrayal of the soldiers' experiences, adding depth and nuance to the narrative. His firsthand knowledge of the battlefield gives 'Under Fire' a poignant and emotional resonance that resonates with readers long after they have finished the book. I highly recommend 'Under Fire' to readers interested in exploring the psychological and emotional impact of war, as well as those seeking a powerful and thought-provoking work of literature.

• Autore: Henri Barbusse
• Traduttore: W. Fitzwater Wray
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664650238

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