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Battlewrack (Annotated): The Original Classic
This edition has been annotated with the following unique Historical ContextDetailed 20th-century analysis
A World War I Fiction Classic by the author F. Britten Austin.
Battlewrack by British author F. Britten Austin is a classic book of World War I fiction first published in 1917.
A celebrated World War I fiction classic, filled with stories of battles, soldiers, and civilians, drawn from the author's own experiences as a war correspondent and a volunteer in the British Army.
Sneak Peak
“He was a little man, and he had a little soul. He had never done anything in his life but obey orders. He was a machine, and a very perfect machine.”
Synopsis
Battlewrack is a compilation of short stories capturing the horrors and heroism of the First World War, spanning the trenches of the Western Front, deserts of the Middle East, aerial clashes over France, and naval warfare in the North Sea. Centered on human elements like courage, cowardice, loyalty, betrayal, love, hate, and sacrifice, these stories draw from the author's observations, experiences, and historical facts. The narratives, presented in a straightforward style, feature vivid descriptions and realistic dialogue, offering a poignant portrayal of the war.
A Stunning Reprint
We take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original author's publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence.
This title is one of the best World War I fiction books and a masterpiece of war literature. This title will make an excellent gift to the classic war fiction enthusiast in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed, so you can get started reading this book in no time.
A World War I Fiction Classic by the author F. Britten Austin.
Battlewrack by British author F. Britten Austin is a classic book of World War I fiction first published in 1917.
A celebrated World War I fiction classic, filled with stories of battles, soldiers, and civilians, drawn from the author's own experiences as a war correspondent and a volunteer in the British Army.
Sneak Peak
“He was a little man, and he had a little soul. He had never done anything in his life but obey orders. He was a machine, and a very perfect machine.”
Synopsis
Battlewrack is a compilation of short stories capturing the horrors and heroism of the First World War, spanning the trenches of the Western Front, deserts of the Middle East, aerial clashes over France, and naval warfare in the North Sea. Centered on human elements like courage, cowardice, loyalty, betrayal, love, hate, and sacrifice, these stories draw from the author's observations, experiences, and historical facts. The narratives, presented in a straightforward style, feature vivid descriptions and realistic dialogue, offering a poignant portrayal of the war.
A Stunning Reprint
We take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original author's publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence.
This title is one of the best World War I fiction books and a masterpiece of war literature. This title will make an excellent gift to the classic war fiction enthusiast in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed, so you can get started reading this book in no time.
260 pages, Kindle Edition
Published January 5, 2024
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