The Trumpet Major

Autor*innen

• Thomas Hardy

Parameter

• 472 Seiten
• 17 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Sammelwerke, Anthologien

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Rooted in historical testimony, this tale draws from the memories of the author's childhood acquaintances, who witnessed events during England's defense preparations against Napoleon's invasion. The narrative reflects on tangible relics from that era, such as bullet-riddled doors and remnants of military encampments, which evoke a vivid picture of the past. These elements offer a rich backdrop, blending personal recollections with historical context, making the story resonate with authenticity and depth.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Einband: Paperback