Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
500
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2000
Editore
Prion
ISBN-10
1853753580
ISBN-13
9781853753589
Descrizione
Set against the backdrop of one of World War I's most harrowing battles, this narrative delves into the profound human experience of the soldiers at Verdun in 1916. As the relentless conflict unfolds, the text explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the haunting specter of mortality, painting a vivid picture of the chaos and despair that engulfed those involved.
Through evocative descriptions and deeply felt character portrayals, the story brings to life the psychological toll of warfare, shedding light on both the camaraderie and isolation faced by men in the trenches. The battle of Verdun is not just a backdrop, but a living entity that shapes the destinies of those caught in its whirlwind—a poignant reflection on the human condition amid the horrors of war.
Through evocative descriptions and deeply felt character portrayals, the story brings to life the psychological toll of warfare, shedding light on both the camaraderie and isolation faced by men in the trenches. The battle of Verdun is not just a backdrop, but a living entity that shapes the destinies of those caught in its whirlwind—a poignant reflection on the human condition amid the horrors of war.
Generi
Mistero
Thriller e Suspense
Bambini
Azione e Avventura
Religione e Spiritualità
Crimine