Description
In this epic masterpiece, Herman Wouk weaves together the grand sweep of World War II with the intimate struggles of an American family caught in history's most turbulent moment. Through meticulously researched narrative and compelling character development, the novel follows the Henry family as their lives intersect with pivotal military campaigns and political upheaval across multiple continents. Wouk masterfully balances intimate human drama with sweeping historical events, exploring themes of courage, sacrifice, love, and the moral complexities of war. This multimillion-copy bestseller stands as a towering achievement in American literature, offering readers both a gripping family saga and a profound meditation on how ordinary people navigate extraordinary times. The novel captures all the heroism, tragedy, and romance of the Second World War while examining what it means to endure and remember in the face of global catastrophe.
Available Editions
paperback
Back Bay Books
Published Feb 5, 2002
1056 pages
ISBN: 9780316954990
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Details
First Published
1978
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk.