To the Front

To the Front

Charles King

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781432529345
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To The Front: A Sequel To Cadet Days is a book written by Charles King. It is a continuation of the story of the protagonist, Phil Tremont, who is now a young man and has graduated from West Point. The book chronicles Phil’s experiences as he enters the military and is sent to fight in the Indian Wars. The book is set in the late 1800s and provides a vivid description of the American frontier. It depicts the harsh realities of war, the struggles of soldiers, and the relationships between officers and men. The book also explores themes of honor, duty, and sacrifice.Throughout the book, Phil faces a number of challenges, including battles with Native American tribes, harsh weather conditions, and personal conflicts with his fellow soldiers. He also grapples with the idea of leaving behind his civilian life and embracing his role as a soldier.To The Front: A Sequel To Cadet Days is a well-written and engaging book that provides a unique perspective on American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, the American West, or the human experience of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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