André Maurois / Thurfrida Wake
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
A French officer among British comrades. An army mess alive with wit, warmth, and the absurdities of war. In The Silence Of Colonel Bramble, André Maurois distils the chaos and camaraderie of World War I into a military satire novel that has charmed generations. Through sharp humour and deft observation, Maurois explores the tangled web of cultural misunderstandings and unexpected friendships formed within the British army, set against the backdrop of early 20th century Europe.This celebrated work of classic war literature is more than a chronicle of conflict; it is a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit and the peculiar comforts of laughter in wartime. Readers of war stories and fans of historical fiction will be drawn to Maurois’s light touch and keen eye for the quirks of military life. Literary humour enthusiasts will savour the novel’s playful tone, which tempers the harsh realities of the post-World War I setting with moments of genuine levity.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those seeking both insight and amusement in the face of adversity, The Silence Of Colonel Bramble stands as an enduring testament to the power of humour, friendship, and understanding across cultures.
