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Set against the backdrop of a besieged Paris, the narrative captures the despair of soldiers returning from a lost battle. As the grey lines of the enemy flood the city, the characters grapple with the finality of their situation, reflecting on historical defeats like Ilium and Rome. The somber atmosphere is heightened by the silence of their once-powerful guns, symbolizing their hopelessness and the loss of freedom. The dialogue between a Norman and a Breton adds a personal touch to the collective tragedy unfolding around them.
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The Ballad of St. Barbara, G. K. Chesterton
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Ballad of St. Barbara
- Language
- English
- Authors
- G. K. Chesterton
- Publisher
- Culturea
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9791041947096
- Category
- Fiction, Detective / Thriller, Adventure fiction, About Literature, History, Historical prose, Alternative history
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of a besieged Paris, the narrative captures the despair of soldiers returning from a lost battle. As the grey lines of the enemy flood the city, the characters grapple with the finality of their situation, reflecting on historical defeats like Ilium and Rome. The somber atmosphere is heightened by the silence of their once-powerful guns, symbolizing their hopelessness and the loss of freedom. The dialogue between a Norman and a Breton adds a personal touch to the collective tragedy unfolding around them.