The return of the soldier

Description:

Writing her first novel during World War I, West examines the relationship between three women and a soldier suffering from shell-shock. This novel of an enclosed world invaded by public events also embodies in its characters the shifts in England's class structures at the beginning of the twentieth century.

subjects: World War, 1914-1918,  Man-woman relationships,  Literature,  Classic Literature,  Country homes,  Amnesia,  War neuroses,  Soldiers,  Fiction,  World war, 1914-1918, fiction,  Man-woman relationships, fiction,  England, fiction,  Fiction, psychological,  Fiction, general,  British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author),  Fiction, war & military,  Veterans,  Romance fiction,  English fiction,  Fiction, family life, general,  Fiction, family life,  Great britain, fiction,  Veterans, fiction,  Large type books

Places: England