Description
The Great War Syndicate, written by Frank R. Stockton, is a captivating novella that artfully blends elements of satire, adventure, and speculative fiction. Set against the backdrop of an impending global conflict, the story revolves around a group of characters who are intricately woven into a plot about war profiteering and the absurdities of human nature. Stockton employs his signature wit and humor, offering sharp social commentary on the prevailing attitudes towards war and commerce in the late 19th century.Through the lens of its protagonist, the narrative explores themes of greed, ambition, and ethical dilemmas, showcasing how ordinary individuals react in times of crisis. Stockton's masterful storytelling, rich character development, and clever dialogue keep readers engaged, while prompting them to reflect on the deeper implications of unchecked power and economic exploitation. Overall, The Great War Syndicate remains a thought-provoking read that resonates with contemporary audiences.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Frank Frank R. Stockton
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441257564
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Page Count - 82
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