232 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781906462055
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Persephone Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Hilary Wainwright, an English soldier, returns to a blasted and impoverished France during World War Two in order to trace a child lost five years before. But is this small, quiet boy in a grim orphanage really his son? And what if he is not? In t...
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sad 66%
hopeful 33%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 33%
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232 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781906462055
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Persephone Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Hilary Wainwright, an English soldier, returns to a blasted and impoverished France during World War Two in order to trace a child lost five years before. But is this small, quiet boy in a grim orphanage really his son? And what if he is not? In t...
Community Reviews Summary of 121 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
hopeful 33%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.