Prisoner Of War (1916)

By Andre Warnod

Book Overview

Prisoner of War is a novel written by French author Andre Warnod and first published in 1916. The story is set during World War I and follows the experiences of a French soldier named Pierre, who is captured by the Germans and taken as a prisoner of war. The novel explores the physical and emotional struggles that Pierre faces as he is forced to adapt to life in captivity, separated from his family and friends.Throughout the book, Pierre must navigate the complex relationships between his fellow prisoners, the German guards, and the French officers who are attempting to negotiate his release. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of the harsh conditions of life in a prisoner of war camp, including the lack of food, clothing, and medical care.Despite the grim subject matter, Prisoner of War also contains moments of hope and humanity, as Pierre forms unexpected friendships and finds moments of joy amidst the hardships. The novel is a powerful commentary on the brutality of war and the resilience of the human spirit, and remains a classic of French literature.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: 1164865803
• ISBN13: 9781164865803
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"