The Good Soldier
Paperback
General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023091183
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 142
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldier unfolds as a poignant exploration of love, betrayal, and the crumbling facade of Edwardian society against the backdrop of pre-World War I Europe. Set in a German spa town, the novel delves into the intricate relationships between two couples, exposing the hidden depths of their marriages and the devastating consequences of infidelity.
Through a masterful use of unreliable narration, Ford crafts a compelling psychological portrait of characters grappling with their desires and societal expectations. The novel's enduring power lies in its unflinching examination of human nature, revealing the complexities of love, the destructive force of secrets, and the tragic consequences of doomed passions. The Good Soldier remains a powerful and timeless literary achievement, a stark reflection of a world on the brink of change. This meticulously prepared edition ensures the preservation of Ford's remarkable work for years to come.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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