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In the Ranks of the C.I.V: A Soldier's Tale of Courage and Sacrifice in the Boer War

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Engelsk
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Historie

In the Ranks of the C.I.V is a richly woven tale that captures the experiences of a young soldier during the tumultuous times of the Second Boer War. Childers employs a vivid narrative style, blending personal introspection with historical detail, creating a compelling portrayal of camaraderie, conflict, and moral ambiguity on the battlefield. The novel stands out for its authentic representation of military life, replete with the harsh realities that accompany warfare. Its context is deeply rooted in the era of the late Victorian military, revealing the complexities of imperialism and the personal toll of colonial conflicts. Erskine Childers, an Irish nationalist and ardent advocate for independence, provides a unique backdrop to the narrative. His experiences as a soldier and his later engagements in political discourse undoubtedly shaped his perspectives on war and its consequences. Childers's multifaceted career, which included writing, sailing, and political activism, informs the depth and sincerity of his characters, offering a nuanced view of duty and sacrifice. This book is highly recommended for those interested in historical fiction that explores the human condition against the backdrop of war. Readers will appreciate Childers's insightful reflections on loyalty, valor, and the ethical dilemmas faced by soldiers, making it both a thought-provoking and engaging read.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066164492

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E-bog: 19. december 2019

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