Journey's End
(Author) R.C. SherriffSet in World War I, this novel concerns the lives of a group of British officers on the front line and opens in the trenches in France. Raleigh, fresh out of English public school, joins the besieged company of his friend and cricketing hero, Stanhope, and finds him dramatically changed.
R.C. Sherriff
R.C. Sherriff was a British playwright and screenwriter known for his realistic portrayals of war and human relationships. His most notable work is the play "Journey's End," which is set in the trenches of World War I and is considered a classic of English literature. Sherriff's writing style is characterized by its simplicity and emotional depth, focusing on the psychological effects of war on individuals. His contributions to literature include shedding light on the realities of war and exploring themes of bravery, fear, and camaraderie. "Journey's End" continues to be performed and studied today, cementing Sherriff's legacy as a master of war literature.
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