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All Our Yesterdays
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General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025269030
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 552
Weight: 1.68
Height: 1.12 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
All Our Yesterdays is a sweeping and meditative historical novel that traces the gradual descent of British society into the crucible of the First World War. Written with the evocative prose and sharp moral clarity that defined H. M. Tomlinson's career, the narrative explores the philosophical and political shifts of the early 20th century, beginning in the late Victorian era and moving through the shadows of imperialism and the Boer War.
The work offers a panoramic view of an era in transition, shifting from the industrial landscapes of London to the distant outposts of empire, before finally settling into the grim reality of the Western Front. Unlike many conventional war stories, All Our Yesterdays emphasizes the slow, almost imperceptible buildup of historical forces that led to global catastrophe, focusing on the psychological impact of these changes on the individual and the nation alike.
Through a series of powerful vignettes and deep character studies, Tomlinson examines the loss of innocence and the devastating consequences of modern conflict. This work remains a significant contribution to 20th-century literature, providing a critical and deeply human perspective on the events that reshaped the modern world.
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