John Still

A Prisoner in Turkey

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: LEGARE STREET PR
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9781015910591
• ISBN-10: 1015910599
• Artikelnr.: 66689099

Autorenporträt

John Still was an English author best known for his riveting account 'A Prisoner in Turkey', which detailed his experiences during World War I. Drawing from his personal experience as a prisoner of war, Still's work has been regarded as a compelling narrative that captures the grim realities of captivity and the resilience of the human spirit. 'A Prisoner in Turkey' is considered an important work for its direct, no-nonsense portrayal of life in a war prison, offering readers insights into the conditions of the time. Still maintained a candid yet reflective literary style that resonated with his readers, affording them a vivid impression of the trials faced by prisoners and the varied human responses to extreme adversity. His work not only serves as a historical document but also as a testament to the enduring elements of hope and endurance in traumatic circumstances. Still's contributions are valuable to both literary and historical fields, providing scholars and enthusiasts with a personal perspective on World War I's lesser-discussed aspects. Though not as widely known as some of his contemporaries, his voice remains a significant one in the annals of war literature.