History of the WW1 (Complete 6 Volume Edition) (eBook)

Enriched edition. First-hand Accounts of World War I: Interviews With Army Generals, Private Letters, Diaries…

Arthur Conan Doyle (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
1177 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654768222-6 (EAN)

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In 'History of the WW1' (Complete 6 Volume Edition), Arthur Conan Doyle embarks on a comprehensive and meticulous exploration of the Great War, combining rigorous research with a narrative style that both informs and captivates. Doyle's expertise as a writer is evident as he intertwines firsthand accounts, military analyses, and overarching themes of courage and sacrifice. Structured methodically across six volumes, the work transcends mere chronicling, offering deep insights into the socio-political ramifications of the war, alongside vivid portrayals of key battles and strategies, reflecting the tumultuous literary and historical context of his time. Arthur Conan Doyle, renowned as the creator of Sherlock Holmes, was also a fervent supporter of the British war effort in World War I. His personal experiences as a volunteer and his deep-seated interest in military history profoundly influenced this ambitious project. Doyle's authoritative stance on the conflict is underscored by his passion for his homeland and his desire to accurately depict the heroism and horrors faced by soldiers, ensuring that the narrative remains both factual and deeply human. This definitive edition is essential for historians, students, and general readers alike, offering a nuanced understanding of World War I that remains relevant today. Doyle's engaging prose and comprehensive treatment make this monumental work not only a pivotal reference but a compelling read that resonates with the universal themes of bravery and loss in the face of adversity.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.11.2023
• Einführung: Malcolm Ainsworth
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Malcolm Ainsworth
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Schlagworte: all the light we cannot see • Arthur Conan Doyle • a very english scandal • classic war literature • Comprehensive war studies • dead wake • detailed historical account • Doyle's war narratives • Early 20th Century • Great War literature • Historical military strategies • historical nonfiction • historical society changes • Hitler • impact of WW1 • killers of the flower moon • literary history collection • literary war chronicle • military conflict insights • military history book • sapiens • The last kingdom • the lost city of z • the silk roads • the sleepwalkers • war history literature • world war 1 history • World War I analysis • WW1 complete edition • WWI literature collection