Spanish Prisoners of War (from Literature and Life): Exploring the Cost of War through Realist Short Stories

In William Dean Howells' Spanish Prisoners of War (from Literature and Life), the reader is introduced to a collection of short stories that reflect upon the impact of war and its consequences on individuals. Howells' literary style is characterized by his realism and keen observation of human nature, making the stories engaging and thought-provoking. Set during the time of the Spanish-American War, the book serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict and the complexities of morality and duty. Each story provides a unique insight into the moral dilemmas faced by characters caught in the midst of war. As one of the leading figures of American literary realism, Howells' work stands as a testament to his insightful observations of society and human behavior, making Spanish Prisoners of War a noteworthy contribution to literature. Readers interested in exploring the moral complexities of war and its impact on individuals will find this book both enlightening and captivating.

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E-bog: 17. december 2019