Erwin Rosen

In the Foreign Legion

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LEGARE STREET PR
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781017029314
• ISBN-10: 1017029318
• Artikelnr.: 66726795

Autorenporträt

Erwin Rosen was an accomplished writer, best known for his insightful work, 'In the Foreign Legion' (1910), which provides a riveting account of his experiences and observations within the ranks of the French Foreign Legion. This seminal work offers readers a unique glimpse into life in this legendary military unit, renowned for its rigorous discipline and diverse membership drawn from around the globe. Rosen's narrative is marked by a candid and engaging style, resonating with authenticity and an unflinching eye for detail; these literary qualities have rendered his work an invaluable resource for both historical scholars and enthusiasts of military literature. The depiction of the inner workings of the Legion, the challenges faced by its soldiers, and the broader implications of its existence within the geopolitics of the era contribute to the book's enduring significance. Rosen's adept storytelling brings a deeply human element to the military memoir genre. Whether 'In the Foreign Legion' is an account of Rosen's actual experiences or a work of fiction modeled after real-life events has remained a subject of some debate among literary critics, yet this ambiguity does not diminish the book's contribution to early 20th-century literature and its window into the storied institution of the French Foreign Legion.