War in the Garden of Eden (eBook)

Kermit Roosevelt (Autor)

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2022
126 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733427-9 (EAN)

Infos

In 'War in the Garden of Eden' by Kermit Roosevelt, the reader is taken on a journey through the complexities of war, power struggles, and love in a setting reminiscent of the biblical Garden of Eden. With rich and detailed prose, Roosevelt expertly weaves together the lives of his characters against the backdrop of political turmoil and personal relationships, creating a literary masterpiece that explores the depths of human emotions and motivations. The novel is a poignant portrayal of the consequences of war on individuals and societies, offering a unique perspective on the timeless themes of conflict and redemption. Roosevelt's writing style is immersive, drawing the reader into a world where morality is not always clear-cut and choices are fraught with consequence. Through vivid descriptions and introspective character development, the author brings the Garden of Eden to life in a way that is both captivating and thought-provoking. Kermit Roosevelt, a trained lawyer and professor of law, brings his expertise in politics and international relations to 'War in the Garden of Eden', offering readers a nuanced understanding of the complexities of war and its impact on humanity. His background in law provides a unique perspective on the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by his characters, adding depth and authenticity to the novel. Recommended for readers interested in literary fiction that delves into the human experience and the repercussions of war, 'War in the Garden of Eden' is a must-read for those seeking a profound and engaging narrative that challenges assumptions and inspires reflection.

Autor

Kermit Roosevelt (1889-1943) was an American author, explorer, soldier, and a son of the famed U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt. He inherited his father's passion for adventure and the written word, venturing into some of the most challenging terrains and recounting his experiences with a deft narrative touch. One of his most notable literary contributions is 'War in the Garden of Eden' (1919), in which he chronicles his experiences during World War I while serving in Mesopotamia with the British armed forces. His work is distinguished by a blend of candor and descriptive power, placing the reader in the midst of the conflicts of the early twentieth century. Roosevelt's prose carries the revivifying freshness of the soldier's perspective, coupled with the storytelling prowess that has often been associated with the Roosevelt family. His legacy, although overshadowed by the political achievements of his father and cousin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, endures in the niche of military history and autobiographical war literature. Beyond his writings, Kermit Roosevelt's life was marked by both triumph and tragedy, a testament to a man who lived through the pages of history, both on the battlefield and through the pen.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Schlagworte: 1914-1918 • 20th-century combat narratives • 20th-century war experiences • adventure warfare tales • campaigns • classic military narratives • classic war literature • Garden of Eden in literature • Geostrategic warfare • historical fiction classics • historical narrative • Iraq • Kermit Roosevelt works • Mesopotamian campaign • Middle Eastern warfare books • military history • military history novels • personal narratives • Personal testament • Theodore Roosevelt's son • War Literature • war memoir • World War • World War I • World War I memoirs