14 by Jean Echenoz

Set against the backdrop of World War I, the novel follows the lives of five young men from a small French village as they are swept into the chaos and brutality of the conflict. The narrative explores themes of camaraderie, the randomness of survival, and the profound impact of war on individuals and their communities. Through vivid and poignant prose, the story captures the transformation of these men as they confront the horrors of battle and the inevitable changes it brings to their lives and relationships.

Published
2012
Nationality
French
Length
Very Short
Pages
100-150
Original Language
French
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(4.0)
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