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Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man
Siegfried Sassoon
出版Good Press, 2021-08-30
主題Fiction / Historical / GeneralFiction / Westerns
ISBNEAN:4064066356804
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=1qJBEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Siegfried Sassoon's 'Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man' is a poignant and introspective portrayal of a young man's coming-of-age amidst the backdrop of World War I. Written in a lyrical and detailed style, the book captures the essence of rural life in pre-war England, as well as the protagonist's internal struggles and conflicts. The narrative seamlessly weaves together themes of nature, class, tradition, and the harsh realities of war, making it a rich and complex read that resonates with readers of all backgrounds. This semi-autobiographical novel is often considered a classic of English literature, showcasing Sassoon's skillful storytelling and deep understanding of human emotions and experiences. Siegfried Sassoon, a decorated war veteran himself, drew inspiration from his own life and experiences to craft 'Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man'. His unique perspective as both a soldier and a poet gives the novel an authenticity and depth that sets it apart from other works of the time. Through his vivid descriptions and nuanced character development, Sassoon invites readers to delve into the inner world of his protagonist and explore the complexities of identity, duty, and morality. I highly recommend 'Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man' to anyone interested in historical fiction, war literature, or coming-of-age stories. Sassoon's masterful prose and insightful reflections make this novel a timeless classic that continues to captivate and move readers to this day.