Without the Smell of Fire 1941

By Walter C. Lanyon

Book Overview

""Without the Smell of Fire 1941"" is a historical novel written by Walter C. Lanyon. The story is set in the early 1940s and follows the life of a young man named Jack who is drafted into the army during World War II. Jack is sent to Europe to fight in the war and experiences the horrors of battle firsthand. Throughout the book, Jack struggles to come to terms with the violence and destruction he witnesses, and he grapples with the morality of war. He also forms close friendships with his fellow soldiers and falls in love with a young woman he meets while on leave.The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the human cost of war. It offers a vivid and emotional portrayal of life during one of the most tumultuous periods in modern history. Overall, ""Without the Smell of Fire 1941"" is a powerful and moving work of historical fiction that will appeal to readers who enjoy war stories, coming-of-age tales, and stories about the human experience.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: 1162737123
• ISBN13: 9781162737126
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"