The People's Act Of Love by James Meek
Set against the backdrop of the Russian Civil War, this gripping narrative weaves together the lives of a diverse group of characters in a remote Siberian village. As the Red Army approaches, a Czech battalion, a mysterious escapee from a mental institution, and a radical religious sect collide, each driven by their own desires and beliefs. The story delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the human capacity for both brutality and compassion, exploring how individuals navigate the chaos of war and the moral dilemmas it presents.
- Published
- 2005
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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