The General

This mass market paperback is in good condition, showing typical signs of age-related wear. The cover has some minor scuffing and edge wear, while the pages are slightly yellowed but intact. The spine is firm, with no loose pages. There are no inscriptions or library markings.

"The General" by C. S. Forester is a notable work in historical and military fiction, first published in 1936. This edition, printed in 1975 by Penguin Books in association with Michael Joseph, offers readers a gripping portrayal of military life and leadership during World War I. Set against the backdrop of the British Army, Forester's narrative explores the complexities of command and the intricacies of military strategy through the eyes of its protagonist. This mass market paperback edition is part of a series of reprints including 1962, 1965, 1968, and 1972. C. S. Forester, renowned for his Hornblower series, brings a meticulous eye for detail and historical accuracy to this work. This edition is a valuable addition for collectors of military fiction and those interested in early 20th-century history. The book is in good condition, with some signs of wear typical for its age.