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Sinopsis

A wounded soldier with a fierce secret confronts love, duty, and the cost of truth. In the trenches of memory and war, one man’s confession changes everything.

In a quiet hospital room near the front, Benoit Castain’s calm veneer hides a storm of courage, longing, and guilt. As letters and conversations reveal his inner world, the reader follows a man who weighs loyalty to country against love’s dangerous pull. The story unfolds through journals, hard choices, and moments of quiet tenderness that underscore the human cost of war.



As the narrative deepens, tense moral questions emerge: what must a soldier do with the truth against a greater loyalty? How does love survive when the past and present collide in extreme circumstances? The book invites readers to witness a complex portrait of a soldier who will do almost anything to protect those he loves, even as his actions haunt him.




  • Character study of a tall, principled man torn between duty and desire

  • Interwoven letters, memories, and confessions that reveal hidden motives

  • Exploration of love, guilt, and the burden of choices in wartime

  • A suspenseful arc that builds toward a dramatic, morally charged resolution



Ideal for readers of historical wartime tales that focus on conscience, romance, and the human side of conflict.


Benoit Castain

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The only divergence from strict truth which I have allowed myself has been to change, not only the names of people, but also of places as well. It would be useless to consult a map to find them; they are not to be found.

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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from Benoit Castain

I had never seen Benoit Castain before the present war. Yet we might easily have met, for his father, Monsieur Castain, or the "Widower" as he is called, has been for some years manager of an estate near mine at the point where the departments of Gers, Landes, and Lot et Garonne touch and intermingle. Castain is reputed to be capable and honest, but also somewhat selfish and tyrannical.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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