The Middle Parts of Fortune

`The Middle Parts of Fortune` by Frederic Manning offers a raw and unflinching portrait of World War I, focusing on the experiences of Captain Peter Barbey in t

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The Middle Parts of Fortune
`The Middle Parts of Fortune` by Frederic Manning offers a raw and unflinching portrait of World War I, focusing on the experiences of Captain Peter Barbey in the trenches. This semi-autobiographical novel explores themes of disillusionment, camaraderie, and the psychological toll of conflict. It delves into the intimate relationships forged in the face of death and the enduring impact of war on the human psyche. The book presents a realistic and often bleak view of the Great War. #WWI #War #Military #Psychological #Fiction #Conflict #Soldiers