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Set against the backdrop of World War I, the story follows George Campton, an American painter who finds himself fighting as a French soldier. The war disrupts his complex family relationships, leading to a profound exploration of personal and emotional turmoil. Wharton crafts a poignant character study that delves into the impact of conflict on familial bonds, making this novel a significant work in American literature.
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A Son at the Front, Edith Wharton
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- A Son at the Front
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edith Wharton
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 262
- ISBN13
- 9781513279701
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Classics, Wars, American Literature, 20th century, World War I (1914–1918)
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of World War I, the story follows George Campton, an American painter who finds himself fighting as a French soldier. The war disrupts his complex family relationships, leading to a profound exploration of personal and emotional turmoil. Wharton crafts a poignant character study that delves into the impact of conflict on familial bonds, making this novel a significant work in American literature.