A Meal In Winter by Hubert Mingarelli

A Novel of World War II

Set against the bleak backdrop of World War II, the story follows three German soldiers who are tasked with capturing a Jewish fugitive in the harsh winter landscape of Poland. As they struggle with the moral complexities of their mission, they encounter a young Jewish man hiding in the woods. The soldiers decide to take a break from their grim task and share a simple meal with him, leading to a moment of unexpected humanity and introspection. The narrative explores themes of compassion, duty, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals during wartime.

Published
2012
Nationality
French
Length
Very Short
Pages
100-150
Original Language
French
Avg User Rating
(3.5)
Alternate Titles
None

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