The Return of the Soldier, Paperback

Descriere

Writing her first novel during World War I, West examines the relationship between three women and a soldier suffering from shell-shock. This novel of an enclosed world invaded by public events also embodies in its characters the shifts in England's class structures at the beginning of the twentieth century. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1, 700titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust theseries to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-datetranslations by award-winning translators.""

Despre autor

Rebecca West

scriitoare britanică (1892-1983)

Dame Cicely Isabel Fairfield, cunoscută și ca Rebecca West sau Dame Rebecca, a fost o scriitoare și critic literar anglo-irlandeză.