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Notes Of A Camp-Follower On The Western Front: A Camp-Follower's Chronicle of War on the Western Front

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Historie

In "Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front," E. W. Hornung presents a compelling and intimate portrait of life during World War I from the often-overlooked perspective of those who supported the front-line soldiers. Hornung'Äôs literary style blends vivid narrative with poignant observation, encapsulating the emotional turbulence and harsh realities of wartime existence. Crafted in the context of early 20th-century British literature, the book reflects the era's complex relationship with war, characterized by both romanticism and stark realism. Hornung's prose is infused with a deep understanding of the human spirit, revealing the resilience and sacrifices of those who served away from the battlefield. E. W. Hornung, an English author renowned for his literary contributions and close ties to the literary elite, including his marriage to Arthur Conan Doyle'Äôs sister, possessed firsthand experience of the war's impact. His motivations for writing this reflective memoir can be traced to his desire to illuminate the lives of camp-followers'Äîoften family members of soldiers'Äîwho played crucial roles yet remained largely invisible in contemporary war narratives. Hornung's unique insights, informed by his time in the field, give depth to his portrayal. "Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front" is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the multifaceted experiences of World War I. It provides a compelling counter-narrative to traditional war stories, making it an essential addition to the library of history enthusiasts and literature lovers alike.

© 2021 Good Press (E-bog): 4066338087188

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E-bog: 9. november 2021

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