Description
In the pre-war tension of Hawaii in 1941, two soldiers navigate the brutal realities and unspoken codes of army life. Pvt. Robert E. Lee Prewitt, a gifted bugler and boxer, faces severe repercussions for refusing to conform to the regiment's demands, testing his resilience to its limits. Meanwhile, First Sgt. Milton Anthony Warden risks his career for a forbidden affair, highlighting the complex personal sacrifices made within the military structure. James Jones masterfully captures the courage, violence, and deep-seated despair of these men, crafting a powerful classic that delves into the honor and savagery inherent in the soldier's experience.
Available Editions
paperback
Gramercy Books
Published Jan 1, 2004
ISBN: 9780517223000
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Details
First Published
1951
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for From Here to Eternity by James Jones.