Summary
The official TV tie-in to the new BBC adaptation of Ford Madox Ford’s epic novelThe Great War changes everything. In this epic tale, spanning over a decade, war turns the world of privileged, English aristocrat Christopher Tietjens upside down. It forces him to question everything he holds dear - social order, morality, marriage and loyalty. And it rocks the very foundations of English society.This is a powerful story about love, betrayal and disillusionment in a time of horror and confusion …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781849904933 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1849904936 |
| Author: | Ford Madox Ford |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | BBC Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 912 |
| Edition: | Combined volume |
| Release Date: | 18 September 2012 |
| Weight: | 604g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 38mm |
| Series: | BBC Books |
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The finest English novel about the Great War.
The finest English novel about the Great War. * Guardian *
About The Author
Ford Madox Ford
Ford Madox Ford, born Ford Hermann Hueffer in 1873, in Surrey, published over 80 books during his writing career. His novels include The Inheritors, Romance, The Fifth Queen and The Good Soldier, and autobiographical works, Return to Yesterday, It was the Nightingale and The March of Literature.In 1915, Ford Madox Ford enlisted in the army and served as an infantry soldier in the First World War. Parade’s End was based on his personal experiences of war. It was published in four parts between 1924 and 1928.Ford Madox Ford died in Deauville, France, in 1939.
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