In a World War I British military hospital, a pacifist soldier and his doctor grapple with the outrage of war. By the author of Union Street. Reprint.
Régénération Séries
Cette trilogie plonge dans les réalités brutales de la Première Guerre Mondiale, examinant le traumatisme et les cicatrices psychologiques laissées sur les soldats. Elle suit des personnages naviguant dans les conditions difficiles de la zone de guerre, confrontés à la souffrance physique et mentale. La série est une méditation puissante sur la résilience humaine face à une violence et des pertes inimaginables. Elle offre un regard poignant sur l'impact individuel profond du conflit à grande échelle.
Ordre de lecture recommandé
The Eye in the Door
- 280pages
- 10 heures de lecture
'The year is now 1918 . . . In the climate of exhaustion and hysteria amid which the war is wearing to its close, pressures to fall into line become fierce and take ugly forms. At the forefront of her story, Barker places figures especially menaced by this: pacifists, conscientious objectors and homosexuals . . . a sequel every bit as unwaveringly intense and intelligent as its predecessor' Peter Kemp, Sunday Times
The Ghost Road
- 288pages
- 11 heures de lecture
The Ghost Road is the shattering conclusion of Pat barker's brilliant World War I trilogy. Set in the final months of the war, The Ghost Road focuses on Dr. William Rovers, the compassionate psychiatrist of Regeneration and Lt. Billy Prior, last seen as a domestic intelligence agent in The Eye in the Door. "A triumph of imagination".--Publisher's Weekly.
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The Regeneration Trilogy
- 608pages
- 22 heures de lecture
Including all three novels in one volume, "Regeneration", "The Eye in the Door" and "The Ghost Road". The trilogy explores with gritty realism the whole dirty, glorious and horrifying business of war.