Shaara, Michael
Civil War Trilogy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780345433725
- author:
- Shaara, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Ballantine Books Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 3
- Dimensions:
- 142mm X 212mm
- Genre:
- War fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Civil War Trilogy by Michael Shaara and Jeff Shaara A sweeping narrative that reimagines the American Civil War through the lives of its great military leaders. This trilogy brings together three novels that explore the complexities of war and the men who fought it. Gods and Generals delves into the lives of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, Winfield Scott Hancock, and Joshua Chamberlain, while The Killer Angels recreates the Battle of Gettysburg, a turning point in the war. The Last Full Measure chronicles the final two years of the conflict, culminating in the surrender at Appomattox. Through the experiences of Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant, this trilogy sheds light on the human side of war, where enemies become comrades and survival is the ultimate goal. The result is a riveting narrative that explores the complexities of human nature and the enduring legacy of the Civil War. With its beautifully sensitive portrayal of the human experience, this trilogy offers a unique perspective on one of America's most pivotal moments in history.