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The Good Shepherd

C. S. Forester

The Good Shepherd is a 1955 nautical and war novel by C. S. Forester. First published in the U.S., it illustrates the difficulties of the Battle of the Atlantic: the struggle against the sea, the enemy, and the exhaustion brought on by constant vigilance. It is a riveting classic of WWII and naval warfare from one of the 20th century's masters of sea stories. "A high and glitt...

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Año de edición:
2023
ISBN:
978-1-77323-991-0
Páginas:
130
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The Good Shepherd is a 1955 nautical and war novel by C. S. Forester. First published in the U.S., it illustrates the difficulties of the Battle of the Atlantic: the struggle against the sea, the enemy, and the exhaustion brought on by constant vigilance. It is a riveting classic of WWII and naval warfare from one of the 20th century's masters of sea stories.
"A high and glittering excitement...[Forester] has no master and few peers." -The New York Timesufeff "Nothing more exciting has been launched since Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea." -The Guardian "C. S. Forester is the best living writer about the sea." -Time "Action, tension, tingling suspense...The greatest adventure story to come out of World War II." -Life Magazine

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