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The Good Shepherd is a 1955 nautical and war novel by C. S. Forester. First published in the U.S., it illustrates the difficulties of the Battle of the Atlantic: the struggle against the sea, the enemy, and the exhaustion brought on by constant vigilance. It is a riveting classic of WWII and naval warfare from one of the 20th century's masters of sea stories. "A high and glittering excitement...[Forester] has no master and few peers." -The New York Times "Nothing more exciting has been launched since Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea." -The Guardian "C. S. Forester is the best living writer about the sea." -Time "Action, tension, tingling suspense...The greatest adventure story to come out of World War II." -Life Magazine
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The Good Shepherd, Cecil Scott Forester
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Good Shepherd
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Cecil Scott Forester
- Publisher
- IMPORTANT BOOKS
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 130
- ISBN13
- 9781773239910
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Classics, Military Fiction, Wars, World War II
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- The Good Shepherd is a 1955 nautical and war novel by C. S. Forester. First published in the U.S., it illustrates the difficulties of the Battle of the Atlantic: the struggle against the sea, the enemy, and the exhaustion brought on by constant vigilance. It is a riveting classic of WWII and naval warfare from one of the 20th century's masters of sea stories. "A high and glittering excitement...[Forester] has no master and few peers." -The New York Times "Nothing more exciting has been launched since Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea." -The Guardian "C. S. Forester is the best living writer about the sea." -Time "Action, tension, tingling suspense...The greatest adventure story to come out of World War II." -Life Magazine