To-morrow and to-morrow ... a novel by Stephen McKenna
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"To-morrow and to-morrow" by Stephen McKenna is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins during the tense moments surrounding the armistice of World War I, focusing on characters navigating the uncertain transition from war to peace. Central to the narrative is George, who, alongside others, grapples with the ramifications of a newfound peace and contemplates the future implications of their experiences during the war. The opening portion sets
the stage just before the armistice is signed, and we see George's internal struggle with the reality of peace settling in after years of conflict. Conversations between him and Captain Hornbeck reveal a mixture of hope and trepidation regarding the future. As George heads home to share the news of peace with his wife, Barbara, we glimpse her frail state, emphasizing the toll the war has taken on individuals. The rich tapestry of characters and their emotional turmoil promises a deep exploration of personal and societal change amidst the backdrop of historical events, engaging readers with themes of loss, adjustment, and the search for meaning in the aftermath of chaos. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | McKenna, Stephen, 1888-1967 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 24023086 |
| Title | To-morrow and to-morrow ... a novel |
| Original Publication | United States: Little, Brown, and Company,1924. |
| Credits | Al Haines, John Routh & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Spouses -- Fiction |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- George V, 1910-1936 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 69589 |
| Release Date | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 422 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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