To the Front: A Sequel to Cadet Days (eBook)

From Cadet to Soldier: A Glimpse into 19th Century Military Life

Charles King (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
971 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406622595-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "To the Front: A Sequel to Cadet Days," Charles King continues the narrative begun in his previous work, seamlessly blending historical fiction with autobiographical elements. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, the book employs a vivid and engaging prose style that captures the tumultuous emotions of its characters while exploring themes of duty, honor, and the harsh realities of battle. Through compelling dialogue and rich descriptions, King illustrates the complexity of military life and the psychological turmoil experienced by soldiers, providing readers with an intimate portrayal of this pivotal period in American history. Charles King, a graduate of West Point and a veteran of the Civil War himself, draws upon his personal experiences and extensive military knowledge to infuse authenticity into his storytelling. His dedication to depicting the soldier'Äôs perspective is evident, as he utilizes his background to illuminate the struggles faced by those who served on the front lines. King'Äôs previous literary accomplishments, combined with his firsthand insight, create a powerful narrative that resonates with both historical accuracy and emotional depth. Readers seeking an immersive journey into the Civil War era will find "To the Front" to be a compelling exploration of bravery and sacrifice. King'Äôs adept storytelling invites readers to reflect on the complexities of war and its impact on individual lives, making this book a significant contribution to American literature and an essential read for anyone interested in the history of courage and camaraderie.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Schlagworte: 19th century military • American author • American Literature • authentic military history • Battle • cadet life • character-driven narrative • charles king • Coming of Age • coming-of-age soldiers • detailed army life • Fiction • front-line combat • historical fiction • historical military fiction • Indians of North America • Literature • military academy experiences • Military Fiction • military life depiction • Sequel • soldiers • U.S. • war novel • West • young adult historical