A Son at the Front
Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
Published: 1995-01-01
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9780875802039
Description: Wharton's antiwar masterpiece, now once again available, probes the devastation of World War I on the home front. Interweaving her own experiences of the Great War with themes of parental and filial love, art and self-sacrifice, national loyalties and class privilege, Wharton tells an intimate and captivating story of war behind the lines.