Three Soldiers (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)

Three Soldiers (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)

by JohnDosPassos (Author), TownsendLudington (Introduction)

Synopsis

Based on his personal experiences in France during the First World War, Dos Passos' novel is a fierce denunciation of the military.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: 27 May 1999

ISBN 10: 0141180277
ISBN 13: 9780141180274

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I regard Dos Passos as the greatest writer of our time. --Jean-Paul Sartre
Author Bio
John Dos Passos (1896-1970) was born in Chicago and graduated from Harvard in 1916. His service as an ambulance driver in Europe at the end of World War I led him to write Three Soldiers in 1919. A prolific travel writer, biographer, playwright, and novelist, he is an American classic of the twentieth century.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.