Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places. Frontline Chronicles: A Soldier's Account of 19th Century Warfare

Par : Archibald Forbes
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  • Nombre de pages293
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-621343-5
  • EAN4064066213435
  • Date de parution09/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille615 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In "Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places, " Archibald Forbes presents a vivid exploration of military life through a series of keenly observed essays. With a literary style that combines rich descriptive detail with a conversational tone, Forbes captures the essence of camp life, the camaraderie of soldiers, and the stark realities of warfare. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, a transformative period for military operations and reporting, Forbes's work showcases the evolution of war correspondences that seek to capture not just the action of battle but the human experiences behind it.
Archibald Forbes, a celebrated war correspondent and author, draws on his extensive firsthand experiences gleaned from his time on the battlefield during various conflicts, including the Crimean War and the Anglo-Zulu War. His deep understanding of military culture and the day-to-day experiences of soldiers is largely attributed to his personal commitment to documenting the lived experiences amid chaos, allowing him to bridge the gap between frontline reality and the perceptions held by those at home.
Readers seeking an intimate glimpse into the landscape of military life will find "Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places" an illuminating addition to their literary collection. Forbes's masterful prose not only informs but also engages, inviting readers to witness the challenges and triumphs of soldiers, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in history, war, and humanity.
In "Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places, " Archibald Forbes presents a vivid exploration of military life through a series of keenly observed essays. With a literary style that combines rich descriptive detail with a conversational tone, Forbes captures the essence of camp life, the camaraderie of soldiers, and the stark realities of warfare. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, a transformative period for military operations and reporting, Forbes's work showcases the evolution of war correspondences that seek to capture not just the action of battle but the human experiences behind it.
Archibald Forbes, a celebrated war correspondent and author, draws on his extensive firsthand experiences gleaned from his time on the battlefield during various conflicts, including the Crimean War and the Anglo-Zulu War. His deep understanding of military culture and the day-to-day experiences of soldiers is largely attributed to his personal commitment to documenting the lived experiences amid chaos, allowing him to bridge the gap between frontline reality and the perceptions held by those at home.
Readers seeking an intimate glimpse into the landscape of military life will find "Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places" an illuminating addition to their literary collection. Forbes's masterful prose not only informs but also engages, inviting readers to witness the challenges and triumphs of soldiers, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in history, war, and humanity.
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