Crimean War Compendium: Six Fascinating Reads - The British Expedition to the Crimea A Soldier's Experience The War with Russia etc
F. S. Brereton, T. Gowing, John Alfred Langford, Thomas Faughnan, William Howard Russell
Editorial: e-artnow
Sinopsis
Crimean War Compendium: Six Fascinating Reads is an anthology that traverses the layers of conflict, providing nuanced perspectives on the Crimean War through a mosaic of narrative styles and first-hand accounts. Readers are drawn into the vivid tapestry of a multi-faceted conflict captured through journalism, memoirs, and military accounts. These writings offer a panoramic view, showcasing not only the devastating warfare but also the intricate interpersonal dynamics, the stark realities of soldiers’ lives, and the socio-political undercurrents shaping this war. The compendium exhibits works that stand out for their detail and emotional depth, capturing the calamity and humanity at the heart of the historical narrative. The distinguished voices in this collection, including William Howard Sir Russell and F.S. Brereton, represent a significant cross-section of thought from the mid-19th century. Their backgrounds, ranging from seasoned war correspondents to military officers, bring authenticity and diversity to the thematic exploration of the Crimean War. This compendium aligns with the historical and cultural zeitgeists of its time, allowing readers to perceive how these varied experiences and reflections enrich our understanding of the period, influenced by the Victorian era's literary and journalistic movements. This anthology offers readers a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the intricate narratives of the Crimean War through diverse lenses. By engaging with these accounts, readers can explore the breadth of historical and personal insights into the theme of war and its ramifications. Ideal for those interested in military history and 19th-century literature, this collection promises to foster dialogue between its contributing voices, allowing a deeper appreciation of the nuanced perspectives it offers.
Disponible desde: 04/03/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 2000 páginas.
