Stories from the Trenches: Humorous and Lively Doings of Our 'Boys Over There' - Couverture souple

Carleton B. Case

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9364548221 ISBN 13 : 9789364548229

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2024

Synopsis

The book is structured as a series of short, lively stories, many of which draw from the author's firsthand experiences or the stories of other soldiers. It emphasizes the camaraderie and humor that often sustained soldiers in the dire conditions of the trenches. While war is usually depicted in grim, serious tones, Case’s work lightens the atmosphere by focusing on the quirky and humorous situations soldiers found themselves in, and the often absurd moments that could arise amidst the horrors of war. From comical misunderstandings between soldiers and officers to funny mishaps with military equipment, "Stories from the Trenches" offers a portrayal of wartime life that is less about the brutality and more about the resilience and humor of the soldiers. These stories show the soldiers' ability to laugh in the face of danger, forming an essential part of their coping mechanisms. The book also touches on the deep bonds of friendship forged during the war and the lighter side of military life, from pranks played on each other to moments of unexpected levity.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9364548221
• ISBN 13: 9789364548229
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 124
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible