The Lieutenant and Others (ePub)
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In 'The Lieutenant and Others,' Herman Cyril McNeile, known pseudonymously as 'Sapper,' offers an authentic glimpse into World War I through an assemblage of stories that seamlessly blend gritty realism with spirited adventure. Drafted from his firsthand...
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In 'The Lieutenant and Others,' Herman Cyril McNeile, known pseudonymously as 'Sapper,' offers an authentic glimpse into World War I through an assemblage of stories that seamlessly blend gritty realism with spirited adventure. Drafted from his firsthand experiences on the front lines, these narratives capture the essence of camaraderie, the horrors of trench warfare, and the stoic humor of British soldiers. McNeile's literary style is straightforward and evocative, echoing the journalistic clarity he honed while contributing to the Daily Mail. The literary context of this collection situates it firmly within the tradition of wartime literature that seeks to reconcile the heroism and the human cost of conflict.
Herman Cyril McNeile's credibility as a storyteller is indelibly linked to his distinguished service during the Great War. Earning the Military Cross for his valor at the infamous Battle of Ypres, his writing is infused with the authenticity that only one who has lived through the trials of warfare can provide. McNeile's transition from soldier to author was marked by a dedication to accurately portraying his and his comrades' experiences, which resonated deeply with a readership hungry for understanding the true nature of the war.
'The Lieutenant and Others' comes highly recommended for readers interested in military history, or those seeking a literary portal into the lived experience of WWI. McNeile's keen observations and deft storytelling offer a window into the past that is as insightful as it is compelling. His ability to translate the tumultuousness of war into narratives that are at once personal and universal makes this collection an invaluable piece of historical literature.
Herman Cyril McNeile's credibility as a storyteller is indelibly linked to his distinguished service during the Great War. Earning the Military Cross for his valor at the infamous Battle of Ypres, his writing is infused with the authenticity that only one who has lived through the trials of warfare can provide. McNeile's transition from soldier to author was marked by a dedication to accurately portraying his and his comrades' experiences, which resonated deeply with a readership hungry for understanding the true nature of the war.
'The Lieutenant and Others' comes highly recommended for readers interested in military history, or those seeking a literary portal into the lived experience of WWI. McNeile's keen observations and deft storytelling offer a window into the past that is as insightful as it is compelling. His ability to translate the tumultuousness of war into narratives that are at once personal and universal makes this collection an invaluable piece of historical literature.
Autoren-Porträt von Herman Cyril McNeile
Herman Cyril McNeile, commonly recognized by his pen name 'Sapper', was an English author born on September 28, 1888. Renowned for his literary prowess in the early 20th century, he captivated audiences with works predominantly in the adventure and mystery genres. McNeile began his career in the military, serving in the Royal Engineers during the First World War. His military experience profoundly influenced his writing, infusing his narratives with the authenticity of firsthand insights from the trenches of warfare. 'The Lieutenant and Others' is a testament to his ability to weave compelling war stories that explore the nuances of bravery, camaraderie, and the stark realities of conflict. McNeile's distinct literary style is marked by rousing action, robust characters, and a patriotic fervor, likely attributed to his military background. His works have maintained a following long after his passing on August 14, 1937, securing his place in the canon of British adventure literature. While 'The Lieutenant and Others' is only one of McNeile's literary achievements, it exemplifies the themes and narrative techniques that have made his novels enduring classics.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Herman Cyril McNeile
- 2022, 81 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547155812
- Erscheinungsdatum: 10.08.2022
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