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The Return of the Soldier
Paperback
General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023225908
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Return of the Soldier, by Rebecca West, explores the devastating psychological impact of World War I through the lens of amnesia. This poignant work of literary fiction delves into the experiences of a soldier grappling with memory loss, a consequence of the profound trauma of war often referred to as shell shock. As he struggles to reconcile his past, the novel sensitively examines the complexities of identity and the enduring scars left by conflict. A powerful exploration of psychological themes set against the backdrop of a world in turmoil, The Return of the Soldier remains a compelling and insightful narrative. This edition meticulously preserves the original text, offering readers a window into a pivotal moment in history and the human cost of war. Perfect for readers interested in war fiction, psychological dramas, and enduring literary works.
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