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- 112 pages
- Reading time
- 4 hours
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Set against the backdrop of World War I, the story explores the emotional turmoil of Chris Baldry, a shell-shocked captain grappling with amnesia upon returning to his country estate. His interactions with three pivotal women—a devoted wife, a cherished cousin, and a former love—highlight the complexities of memory and identity. As they navigate their relationships, the narrative delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the struggle between a comforting past and the harsh realities of war, leading to a poignant and unexpected resolution.
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The Return of the Soldier, Rebecca West
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- The Return of the Soldier
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rebecca West
- Publisher
- RANDOM HOUSE
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 112
- ISBN13
- 9780812971224
- Category
- Fiction, Poetry, World history, Historical prose, War prose
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of World War I, the story explores the emotional turmoil of Chris Baldry, a shell-shocked captain grappling with amnesia upon returning to his country estate. His interactions with three pivotal women—a devoted wife, a cherished cousin, and a former love—highlight the complexities of memory and identity. As they navigate their relationships, the narrative delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the struggle between a comforting past and the harsh realities of war, leading to a poignant and unexpected resolution.