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The Garden Of Swords

The Garden Of Swords

Pemberton, Max

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction

Publisher Price: $17.99

ISBN10: 9370810706
ISBN13: 9789370810709
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Mar 1 2025
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.41 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Garden Of Swords is a novel that explores the complex emotional landscape of love and conflict against the backdrop of impending war. The story centers on a newlywed couple, an English woman and her French soldier husband, whose lives are shaped by the looming Franco-Prussian War. Set in Strasbourg, the narrative begins with a wedding that is both celebratory and filled with poignant reflections, particularly through the eyes of an elderly man who recalls his own experiences. The story contrasts the festive atmosphere of the wedding with the deep emotional turmoil of the characters as they wrestle with feelings of love, nostalgia, and the uncertainty of the war that is about to upend their lives. The novel delves into how personal relationships are affected by the broader sweep of historical events, highlighting the tension between individual desires and the harsh realities of war. Through this intimate portrayal of characters caught between passion and duty, the novel paints a picture of emotional and psychological upheaval in the face of inevitable change.

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