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  • Henri Barbusse, Collection

    Henri Barbusse (May 17, 1873 – August 30, 1935) was a French novelist. Barbusse first came to fame with the publication of his novel Le Feu (translated by William Fitzwater Wray as Under Fire) in 1916, which was based on his experiences during World War I. By this time, Barbusse had become a pacifist, and his writing demonstrated his growing hatred of militarism. Le Feu drew criticism at the time ... Read more

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  • Under Fire : The Story Of A Squad

    A powerful and earnest portrayal of life at the frontline during World War I. Berbusses depiction of the horrors and tragedies of war is staggeringly realistic. He draws the readers attention to the appalling conditions in which soldiers lived and fought through various anecdotes. Highly perceptive and thought-provoking! ... Read more

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  • The Classic Collection of Henri Barbusse. Illustrated

    Under Fire, The Inferno, Meissonier, Light

    Henri Barbusse was a French novelist and a member of the French Communist Party. He was a lifelong friend of Albert Einstein. Under Fire: The Story of a Squad (French: Le Feu: journal d'une escouade) by Henri Barbusse (December 1916), was one of the first novels about World War I to be published. Although it is fiction, the novel was based on Barbusse's experiences as a French soldier on the ... Read more

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  • Under Fire

    The Story of a Squad

    Translated by Fitzwater Wray ...
    Henri Barbusse's Under Fire: The Story of a Squad (in the original French Le Feu: journal d'une escouade) was one of the first novels about World War I. Published at the end of 1916, it was based on Barbusse's experiences as a French soldier on the Western Front. The novel, written primarily as the episodic journal entries of an unknown narrator, follows a French squad in the brutal face of the ... Read more

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  • Under Fire

    Translated by William Fitzwater Wray ...
    Series Book 4 - Casemate Classic War Fiction
    The original translation of one of the first World War I novels—at first criticized for its harsh realism but now celebrated as a classic.Set in early 1916, Under Fire follows the point of view of an unnamed foot soldier in a squad of French volunteers on the western front. It combines soaring, poetic descriptions with the mundane, messy, human reality of soldiers living in their own filth. ... Read more

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  • Under Fire

    The Story of a Squad

    Translated by William Wray Fitzwater ...
    Henri Barbusse takes us to the very heart of the trenches, revealing the reality of soldiers’ lives—trapped by a patriotic ideal that does not represent them and by a daily horror made up of their own blood and sacrifice. Under Fire is a brutal and ensemble novel, born from the author’s firsthand experience in the trenches. Though opposed to war and already in his forties, he enlisted as a ... Read more

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  • Under Fire (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. World War I Novel: The Story of a Squad

    Henri Barbusse's Under Fire is one of the defining novels of the First World War, a stark, episodic chronicle of French infantrymen living and dying in the trenches. Written in a documentary yet intensely lyrical style, it rejects patriotic romance in favor of mud, fear, boredom, comradeship, and sudden annihilation. Its fragmented structure and collective viewpoint place it at the threshold of ... Read more

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  • Light

    Translated by W. Fitzwater Wray ...
    Henri Barbusse's "Light" intricately weaves a narrative that delves into the nature of human perception and existential inquiry, marked by the author's distinctive expressionist style. The novel unfolds through a series of vivid, impressionistic scenes, presenting a philosophical reflection on the essence of reality and enlightenment. Set in the early 20th century, amidst a backdrop of burgeoning ... Read more

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  • Under Fire

    The Story of a Squad

    Translated by W. Fitzwater Wray ...
    Henri Barbusse's "Under Fire" is a seminal work that captures the visceral reality of World War I, presented through a gritty, realistic narrative style that immerses readers in the harrowing experiences of soldiers in the trenches. Written in the aftermath of the war, the book employs a stream-of-consciousness technique, blending vivid imagery and stark depictions of life and death, which echoes ... Read more

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  • Under Fire

    Translated by W. Fitzwater Wray ...
    Henri Barbusse's seminal work, "Under Fire", provides a harrowing and immersive account of World War I from the perspective of the soldiers entrenched in the brutal reality of warfare. Written in a stark, unadorned literary style that echoes the immediacy of the battlefield, Barbusse's narrative exposes the psychological and physical toll of combat. The book resonates deeply within the literary ... Read more

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  • Under Fire

    The Story of a Squad (Premium Ebook)

    Translated by Fitzwater Wray ...
    "Under Fire" by Henri Barbusse, translated by Fitzwater, is a compelling and unvarnished depiction of the brutal realities of World War I. Originally published in 1916, this groundbreaking novel draws from Barbusse's own harrowing 22 months in the trenches, offering an intimate and instructive testimony of the horrors faced by soldiers.Through the eyes of his protagonist, Barbusse presents a stark ... Read more

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  • Under Fire (Historical Novel)

    Enriched edition. World War I Novel: The Story of a Squad

    Translated by W. Fitzwater Wray ...
    Henri Barbusse's 'Under Fire' is a timeless historical novel that delves deep into the gritty realities of World War I through the eyes of soldiers in the French trenches. The novel's raw and unflinching portrayal of the horrors of war, combined with its stream-of-consciousness narrative style, places it firmly within the realm of literary modernism. Barbusse's vivid descriptions of the ... Read more

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