内容简介
AstorywhichtracesthehistoryofahouseandafamilyatthetimeofWorldWarI.ThisisapictureofEdwardianEnglandatitsmostopulent.Exploringthethemesoflove,honourandbetrayal,thiscontemporaryofHenryJamesandJosephConradshowshimselftheirequalinliteraryskill.
作者简介
FordMadoxFord(17December1873–26June1939)wasanEnglishnovelist,poet,criticandeditorwhosejournals,TheEnglishReviewandTheTransatlanticReview,wereinstrumentalinthedevelopmentofearly20th-centuryEnglishliterature.HeisnowbestrememberedforTheGoodSoldier(1915),theParade'sEndtetralogy(1924–28)andTheFifthQueentrilogy(1906–08).TheGoodSoldierisfrequentlyincludedamongthegreatliteratureofthepastcentury,includingtheModernLibrary100BestNovels,TheObserver's'100GreatestNovelsofAllTime',andTheGuardian's'1000novelseveryonemustread'.