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The Good Soldier: by Ford Madox Ford (Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics) - Hardcover

Ford, Ford Madox

 
9781857150209: The Good Soldier: by Ford Madox Ford (Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics)

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This is the story of fatal attraction and its consequences. The American narrator's highly-strung wife falls for his bluff, inarticulate English friend. Retrospectively piecing the story together, the betrayed and now widowed husband puzzles over the mysteries of the affair.

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Ford Madox Ford was born on 17 December 1873 in Merton, Devon. He began writing in the 1890s and both his fiction and his criticism are celebrated. His most famous works are The Good Soldier (1915) and Parade's End (1924-8). His other major contribution to literature was the foundation of the English Review in 1908 and the Transatlantic Review in 1924. Ford changed his surname from Hueffer in 1919 after serving in the British army in France during the First World War. After 1927 Ford lived in the United States and France, and he died in Deauville on 26 June 1939.

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The Good Soldier is the 1915 novel by the English novelist Ford Madox Ford. Just before World War I The Good Soldier is the tragic tale of Edward Ashbunham and his seemingly perfect marriage. Based loosely on his own personal life and mistakes the novel develops naturally through flashbacks.

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