Isbn: 9780243305872 - the Work of Stephen Crane, Vol. 9 (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of the author's firsthand accounts and observations as a war correspondent during the Spanish-American War in Cuba. Unlike many war reporters of his time, who wrote about the conflict as valiant and glorious, the author presents a stark depiction of the brutality and fear that define battle. From the author's panic during his first engagement to the sight of a line of Cuban prisoners of war, this book does not romanticize the realities of combat. It does not take sides, but rather provides a glimpse into the grim humanity of both the Spanish and American soldiers. The author does not spare details of their injuries or the psychological tolls of war, and it is with his empathetic eye that the reader gains a profound comprehension of the human cost of war. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 482 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.