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A Man Could Stand Up: (Parade's End, Part 3)

A Man Could Stand Up: (Parade's End, Part 3)

Madox Ford, Ford

Paperback

Literary Fiction

ISBN10: 9375367150
ISBN13: 9789375367154
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 2 2026
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A single November afternoon, thick with the memory of falling shells and the distant echo of marching boots, divides the old world from the new. In the uncertain hush after the First World War, a woman stands at her window, poised between the chaos of the trenches and the fragile promise of peace. This is a novel that draws its power from the raw immediacy of twentieth century England, exploring the lives altered by war's devastation and the search for meaning in its uneasy aftermath. The narrative moves with a psychological intensity, capturing the inner tumult of those marked by shell shock and the subtle, shifting dynamics of postwar society. Through a tapestry of modernist prose, the story immerses readers in the tangled emotions and moral ambiguities that define early 1900s fiction, offering a perspective on world war one literature that is both intimate and unflinching. This work is celebrated for its deep insight into the psychological war drama faced by soldiers and civilians alike, refusing easy answers as it delves into the cost of survival and the possibility of hope. Its place among literary war novels is secured by the way it renders the landscape of British war fiction-haunted by loss, yet alive with the possibility of renewal. The book's enduring relevance lies in its subtle exploration of identity, memory, and the struggle to stand upright when the world has been overturned. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, inviting both devoted collectors and new readers to experience a defining chapter of classic British literature.

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