The Great White Army
Historical NovelBy Max Pemberton
Length7h 44m
About this audiobook
In "The Great White Army," Max Pemberton presents a gripping narrative that intricately weaves historical fact with fiction, exploring the harrowing experiences of British troops in the aftermath of the Boer War. The novel is characterized by its vivid descriptions and realistic portrayals of military life, which reflect Pemberton's acute understanding of the psychological and physical toll of war. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century imperialism, the book delves into themes of national identity, moral ambiguity, and the complexities of colonial duty, offering readers an incisive critique of British imperialist attitudes. Max Pemberton, a prolific writer and physician, drew from his extensive military experience, having served as a medical officer during the Boer War. His deep engagement with the intricacies of human suffering and resilience is evident throughout the narrative, illuminating the struggles faced by soldiers both on and off the battlefield. Pemberton's unique perspective is further enriched by his background in literature, which allows him to craft a compelling story that resonates on multiple levels. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in historical fiction, military history, and the psychological intricacies of war. Pemberton's masterful storytelling and profound insights into the human condition make "The Great White Army" not only an engaging read but also an important commentary on the repercussions of imperial ambition.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Historical Fiction
Length7 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Great White Army
7CHAPTER VI THE WITCH IN ERMINE
2CHAPTER I THE WOMAN ON THE STAIRS
8CHAPTER VII LITTLE PETROVKA
3CHAPTER II THE GUILLOTINE
9CHAPTER VIII THE AFFAIR AT THE POST-HOUSE
4CHAPTER III THE TREASURE IN THE WOODS
10CHAPTER IX WE CROSS THE BÉRÉZINA
5CHAPTER IV PHANTOM MUSIC
11CHAPTER X THE LAST REVIEW
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6CHAPTER V THE CAMP BY THE RIVER
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