The Soldier's Art by Anthony Powell
This book is a continuation of a series that delves into the intricacies of British society through the lens of its protagonist, navigating the complexities of military life during World War II. Set against the backdrop of the conflict, it explores themes of duty, personal relationships, and the impact of war on the human spirit. The narrative weaves together the experiences of soldiers and civilians alike, painting a vivid picture of the era's social dynamics and the personal battles fought within the larger context of the war. Through its detailed character studies and insightful observations, the novel offers a profound reflection on the nature of art, love, and the enduring human struggle for meaning amidst chaos.
The 7685th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1966
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 230-240
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
- Alternate Titles
- None
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- 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read (The Guardian)