Not All The King's Horses: A Novel (1919)

By George Agnew Chamberlain

Book Overview

Not All The King's Horses is a novel written by George Agnew Chamberlain and published in 1919. The story revolves around the protagonist, a young man named Jack, who is a soldier in World War I. After being wounded in battle, Jack is sent to a hospital where he meets a nurse named Marion. The two fall in love and Jack decides to marry her once he recovers.However, Jack's plans are disrupted when he is sent back to the front lines. He is captured by the enemy and spends several months as a prisoner of war. When he finally returns home, he discovers that Marion has married another man. Jack is devastated and struggles to come to terms with his loss.The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the devastating effects of war. It provides a vivid portrayal of the horrors of World War I and the impact it had on the lives of soldiers and their loved ones. Overall, Not All The King's Horses is a poignant and powerful novel that offers a glimpse into the human cost of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164909193
• ISBN13: 9781164909194
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"