Dance to the Music of Time 08 The Soldier's Art
THE SOLDIER'S ART follows Nicholas Jenkins, and a host of familiar and newer characters through th
THE SOLDIER'S ART follows Nicholas Jenkins, and a host of familiar and newer characters through th
The novel captures the dying fall of the period between the wars, relating the run up to the Second
The book conveys the atmosphere of post-war austerity in which the characters attempt to resume lif
Completing his meditation upon the themes of time and will, the author recounts the narrative in th
Covers the latter part of Nicholas Jenkins' service in World War II. It depicts, with ironic detach
The first of the war trilogy, poignantly capturing the atmosphere of the time whilst offering a sub
Nick Jenkins and his contemporaries are in their late 20s in the golden years between the two World
Exploration of themes of time and memory are developed here. As with several of the earlier volumes
Continuing the story of narrator Nick Jenkins with his introduction into society after boarding sch
The driving theme of At Lady Molly's is married life; marriages – as practised or mooted – among th
The story of a trio of boys, Nicholas Jenkins (the narrator), Charles Stringham, and Peter Templer,
The novel introduces a surreal element, mischievously portraying the literary world as politically