The Deserter, And Other Stories A Book Of Two Wars

A stark, humane window into the cost of conflict. The Deserter, And Other Stories gathers a weighty suite of war-driven moral questions that still speak to readers today. This collection - a cornerstone of nineteenth century america, and a civil war era america lens - gathers american short stories that probe desertion themes in war, the civilian perspective in war, and the quiet ethical dilemmas that sit at the heart of military life. Frederic's historical fiction collection offers lucid, ...