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Set against the backdrop of Christmas Eve 1944 in the Ardennes Forest, a group of American soldiers, led by Sergeant Will Knott, finds themselves in an abandoned chateau near German lines. Initially feeling isolated, they soon encounter eerie signs left by the enemy, including a decorated fir tree. As they confront these mysteries, the soldiers undergo profound self-discovery and reevaluate their perceptions of both themselves and their adversaries, culminating in a powerful and unexpected climax that resonates deeply within the war narrative.
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A Midnight Clear, William Wharton
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- Released
- 1982
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- Title
- A Midnight Clear
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Wharton
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Released
- 1982
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- ISBN10
- 0224020501
- ISBN13
- 9780224020503
- Category
- World prose
- First published
- 1982
- Original title
- A Midnight Clear
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- Set against the backdrop of Christmas Eve 1944 in the Ardennes Forest, a group of American soldiers, led by Sergeant Will Knott, finds themselves in an abandoned chateau near German lines. Initially feeling isolated, they soon encounter eerie signs left by the enemy, including a decorated fir tree. As they confront these mysteries, the soldiers undergo profound self-discovery and reevaluate their perceptions of both themselves and their adversaries, culminating in a powerful and unexpected climax that resonates deeply within the war narrative.