Twenty (1918) - Stella Benson - Bog

Twenty is a novel written by Stella Benson and published in 1918. The story follows the life of a young woman named Gertrude, who is twenty years old and living in London during World War I. Despite the chaos and uncertainty of the war, Gertrude is determined to live her life to the fullest and make the most of her youth. She has a group of close friends, all of whom are also twenty years old, and together they explore the city, attend parties, and engage in philosophical discussions about life and love. As the war drags on and the world becomes increasingly bleak, Gertrude and her friends struggle to find meaning and purpose in their lives. Along the way, they encounter a diverse cast of characters, including soldiers, artists, and intellectuals, all of whom are grappling with their own struggles and fears. Through it all, Gertrude remains optimistic and determined, refusing to let the war and its horrors crush her spirit. Twenty is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the themes of youth, love, and the human condition in the midst of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.