The Good Soldier - Wordsworth Classics - Paper... - Ford Madox Ford
The Good Soldier - Wordsworth Classics - Paper... - Ford Madox Ford With an Introduction and Notes by Sara Haslam, Department of English, The Open University. Set before the First World War, it tells…
Specifikacia The Good Soldier - Wordsworth Classics - Paper... - Ford Madox Ford
The Good Soldier - Wordsworth Classics - Paper... - Ford Madox Ford
With an Introduction and Notes by Sara Haslam, Department of English, The Open University. Set before the First World War, it tells the tale of two wealthy and sophisticated couples, one English, one American, as they travel, socialise, and take the waters in the spa towns of Europe. The Good Soldier is a masterpiece of twentieth-century fiction, an inspiration for many later, distinguished writers, including Graham Greene.
That game has begun to unravel, however, and with compelling attention to the comic, as well as the tragic, results the American narrator reveals his growing awareness of the sexual intrigues and emotional betrayals that lie behind its facade. They are 'playing the game', in style.