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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825165403321

Autore

March William <1893-1954.>

Titolo

Company K / / by William March ; with an introduction by Philip D. Beidler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tuscaloosa : , : University of Alabama Press, , [1989]

©1989

ISBN

0-8173-8687-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (287 p.)

Collana

Library of Alabama classics

Altri autori (Persone)

BeidlerPhilip D

Disciplina

813/.54

Soggetti

World War, 1914-1918

Alabama Fiction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; Introduction by Philip D. Beidler; Roster; Company K

Sommario/riassunto

With an Introduction by Philip D. Beidler   This book was originally published in 1933. It is the first novel by William March, pen name for William Edward Campbell. Stemming directly from the author's experiences with the U.S. Marines in France during World War I, the book consists of 113 sketches, or chapters, tracing the fictional Company K's war exploits and providing an emotional history of the men of the company that extends beyond the boundaries of the war itself.  William Edward Campbell served courageously in France as evidenced by his chest