The City of Comrades (Cram Edition)

The City of Comrades (Cram Edition)

Basil King

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Editorial:
XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781026225585
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The City of Comrades pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The City of Comrades' by Basil King offers a compelling glimpse into the emotional landscape of the World War I era. Categorized as historical and literary fiction, this novel explores the profound impact of war, drawing readers into a world shaped by conflict and camaraderie.A significant work of Canadian fiction from the 20th century, 'The City of Comrades' resonates with its powerful themes of love, loss, and resilience amidst global turmoil. King’s narrative provides a poignant and timeless perspective on the human condition, solidifying its place as a notable contribution to war literature. Experience this meticulously prepared print republication of a classic story that continues to captivate readers with its enduring relevance.

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