The story is told by a young 'unknown soldier' in the trenches of Flanders during the First World War. Through his eyes we see all the realities of war; under fire, on patrol, waiting in the trenches, at home on leave, and in hospitals and dressing stations. Although there are…
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Julia's list on the best novels with a meaningful meditation on war, power, and the fragility of humanity
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Paul's list on the best and most serious works of historical fiction
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