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The Drums Of War

The Drums Of War

Stacpoole, H. De Vere

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction

ISBN10: 9370817018
ISBN13: 9789370817012
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Mar 1 2025
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.46 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Drums Of War explores the intersection of innocence and the looming reality of war through the eyes of a young boy, whose journey uncovers the complexities of family, duty, and the inevitable approach of conflict. Set against a pre-World War I European backdrop, the story highlights the tension between childhood dreams of heroism and the darker, more complex truths of adult responsibilities. As the boy embarks on a journey with his father, a general, and their servant, they are drawn into the weight of family history, mysterious encounters, and the foreboding presence of conflict. The narrative blends adventure with the emotional turbulence of growing up, capturing the conflict between personal aspirations and the harsh realities of the world. The story s exploration of family dynamics and the impact of past tragedies reveals the subtle but powerful shift from innocence to awareness. As the characters face both external and internal conflicts, the novel delves into the inevitability of war, foreshadowing the turmoil that will soon engulf Europe.

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