Randall and the River of Time
C S Forester
The Book Club. Hard Cover. Red boards. Nice Jacket. c1950 First Thus. Cover shows man and woman under a night sky behind a barbed-wire fence.
Condition: Very minor shelfwear only with some chipping to extremities of dj spine. 279 Pages. Not dated. Text clean and unmarked. A tight Fine copy. Even though a Book Club offering, a lovely book with a great jacket, and great for Forester collectors.
One of Forester's less well-known novels set during and shortly after World War 1. Great story of Randall's adventure and ordeal as a young and fresh officer of the British army, thrown into a horrific battle in Flanders. Randall survives the war, is de-mobbed and comes back to Muriel... Muriel is disappointed in married life and life takes a turn for the worse when Randall finds her in bed with another man.