The Secret Battle

by A. P. Herbert

2020-07-28 01:15:27

The Secret Battle is a novel by A. P. Herbert, first published in 1919. The book draws upon Herbert's experiences as a junior infantry officer in the First World War, and has been praised for its accurate and truthful portrayal of the mental effects ... Read more

The Secret Battle is a novel by A. P. Herbert, first published in 1919. The book draws upon Herbert's experiences as a junior infantry officer in the First World War, and has been praised for its accurate and truthful portrayal of the mental effects of the war on the participants. It was one of the earliest novels to contain a detailed description of Gallipoli, or to challenge the Army's executions of soldiers for desertion. It is noticeable as being sharply different from Herbert's later work—there is no note of humour or lightness in the novel, simply a stark and simple narrative.

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Book Details

File size9.21 X 6.14 X 0.69 in
Print pages286
PublisherPalala Press
Publication date September 16, 2017
LanguageEnglish
ISBNeb061d73-7fff-429e-b797-b680078c679a
Sir Alan Patrick Herbert CH (24 September 1890 – 11 November 1971), usually known as A. P. Herbert or simply A. P. H. was an English humorist, novelist, playwright and law reform activist who served...

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