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H. C. McNeile

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Description:In "Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull," H. C. McNeile crafts a thrilling narrative that blends elements of adventure, espionage, and early 20th-century societal commentary. The novel follows Captain Hugh 'Bull-dog' Drummond, a disillusioned officer returning to civilian life post-World War I, seeking excitement in a world that now feels anticlimactic. McNeile's prose is characterized by its brisk pacing and vivid characterization, capturing the restlessness of a generation grappling with the aftermath of war. The text is steeped in the atmosphere of British masculinity prevalent at the time, intertwined with a fascination for the heroic exploits typical of the period's adventure literature. H. C. McNeile, an officer himself during the war, drew upon his personal experiences and the cultural zeitgeist of the post-war era to create a protagonist who embodies both the valor and the ennui felt by many veterans. His insights into camaraderie, identity, and the challenges of peace reveal a deeper understanding of the complexity of human experience in a rapidly changing society. This background provides a rich context for the author's commentary on masculinity and adventure. "Bull-dog Drummond" is a must-read for those who revel in action-adventure tales infused with social commentary. McNeile's best-known work sets the stage for future spy fiction and serves as an engaging exploration of a soldier's search for purpose amidst societal discontent. Readers will find themselves immersed in Drummond's exploits, reflecting on the cost of peace and the thrill of adventure.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull. To get started finding Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 245

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Good Press

Release: 2021

ISBN: GvfXDwAAQBAJ

Description: In "Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull," H. C. McNeile crafts a thrilling narrative that blends elements of adventure, espionage, and early 20th-century societal commentary. The novel follows Captain Hugh 'Bull-dog' Drummond, a disillusioned officer returning to civilian life post-World War I, seeking excitement in a world that now feels anticlimactic. McNeile's prose is characterized by its brisk pacing and vivid characterization, capturing the restlessness of a generation grappling with the aftermath of war. The text is steeped in the atmosphere of British masculinity prevalent at the time, intertwined with a fascination for the heroic exploits typical of the period's adventure literature. H. C. McNeile, an officer himself during the war, drew upon his personal experiences and the cultural zeitgeist of the post-war era to create a protagonist who embodies both the valor and the ennui felt by many veterans. His insights into camaraderie, identity, and the challenges of peace reveal a deeper understanding of the complexity of human experience in a rapidly changing society. This background provides a rich context for the author's commentary on masculinity and adventure. "Bull-dog Drummond" is a must-read for those who revel in action-adventure tales infused with social commentary. McNeile's best-known work sets the stage for future spy fiction and serves as an engaging exploration of a soldier's search for purpose amidst societal discontent. Readers will find themselves immersed in Drummond's exploits, reflecting on the cost of peace and the thrill of adventure.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull. To get started finding Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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