Mr. Punch's Country Life Humours of Our Rustics (Edition1) - Couverture souple

Bigwood And John G Thompson, Inez

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9373055658 ISBN 13 : 9789373055657

Editeur : Alpha Editions, 2025

Synopsis

A shell bursts in the dawn mist, and in its echo, the world is forever changed. These pages gather the voices of those who stood at the crossroads of hope and horror, weaving a tapestry of world war short stories that shimmer with both the brutality and the fragile humanity of the early twentieth century. Each tale in this historical fiction anthology plunges the reader into the heart of the world war i era, where courage under fire and the price of remembrance and sacrifice are not distant abstractions, but lived realities. War's impact is felt in every line-its power to both destroy and reveal the deepest reserves of heroism and compassion within ordinary men and women. Rescued from obscurity after decades out of print, this collector's item and cultural treasure has been lovingly restored for today's and future generations by Alpha Editions. It is not just a reprint; it is a vital bridge to a vanished world, inviting readers to confront the complexities of conflict and the enduring questions it poses. The stories within, drawn from classic war literature, offer a rare glimpse into the psychological and emotional landscapes of those who endured the trenches, the home front, and the aftermath. As a wartime literature collection, it bears witness to the indelible impact of war, illuminating the cost and necessity of remembrance. Richly evocative and meticulously curated, this edition stands as an educational resource for history enthusiasts, young adult readers seeking authentic perspectives, and anyone drawn to stories of heroism in the face of overwhelming odds. Whether you are a casual reader in search of gripping narrative or a collector building a library of significant works, this anthology speaks across generations, ensuring that the lessons and legacies of the past are neither forgotten nor diminished.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Alpha Editions
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9373055658
• ISBN 13: 9789373055657
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 216
• Coordonnées du fabricant: EDITIONS GALLIMARD; ufficio.anagrafiche@meli.it; ; Via Verdi, 8.; Assago Milano; 20090; Italie