Author: West, Rebecca
Synopsis:
In 'The Return of the Soldier' by Rebecca West, a soldier returns home from the frontlines of World War I, but his memory is shattered, leaving him unable to recognize his own wife. As his family and friends try to help him recover, buried secrets and long-forgotten emotions resurface, leading to a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships.
Genres:
Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Psychological Drama
Themes:
Memory and Identity, Love and Sacrifice, Class and Social Expectations
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