9780259566144 - A West Point Yearling (Classic Reprint) de Malone, Paul Bernard (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rigorous world of West Point cadets, where strong values meet the realities of a system in desperate need of reform. The narrative follows Douglas Atwell, a young corporal determined to uphold honor, as he faces the complexities of a hazing culture and the consequences of his actions. Alongside Douglas, we navigate the perils and challenges of the cadet experience, including the iconic "Beast Barracks," where determination and esprit de corps are forged under intense pressure. The author skillfully unveils the motivations and dilemmas that drive each character, exposing both the humanity and contradictions within the military academy's hallowed halls. Through its gripping portrayal of this unique setting, this book offers profound insights into themes of duty, camaraderie, loyalty, and the transformative power of adversity. It compels us to question the boundaries of authority, the price of integrity, and the importance of standing up for what is right, even amidst the pressures of conformity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.