Active Service (eBook)

Exploring the brutal realities of war through vivid imagery and raw authenticity

Stephen Crane (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
192 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633806827-9 (EAN)

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Stephen Crane's 'Active Service' is a gripping novel that delves into the complexities of war and its impact on the human psyche. Written in Crane's signature naturalistic style, the novel vividly depicts the brutal realities of battle and the moral dilemmas faced by soldiers. Set against the backdrop of the Spanish-American War, 'Active Service' explores themes of courage, fear, and camaraderie, capturing the essence of military life with raw authenticity. Crane's use of vivid imagery and stark language creates a powerful narrative that immerses the reader in the harsh realities of war, making 'Active Service' a compelling and thought-provoking read. Stephen Crane, known for his realistic portrayal of human nature, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a war correspondent to craft this poignant and gripping novel. His firsthand knowledge of warfare lends 'Active Service' an air of authenticity that resonates with readers, offering a unique perspective on the psychological toll of combat. I highly recommend 'Active Service' to readers interested in exploring the human experience in times of war, as Crane's masterful storytelling and insightful commentary make this novel a timeless classic.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.11.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: American writers • bookshop • Classic • Classic Literature • Fiction • Literature • Military Fiction • Naturalism • Novel • Stephen Crane • War Literature