Major Joshua: A Novel (1894)

By Francis Forster

Book Overview

Major Joshua: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Francis Forster and originally published in 1894. The novel follows the story of Major Joshua, a soldier who returns home to England after serving in India. Joshua is haunted by his experiences in the military and struggles to adjust to civilian life. He becomes involved in a love triangle with two women, one of whom is his former flame from India. As he navigates his complicated relationships and battles his inner demons, Joshua must also confront the realities of class and social hierarchies in Victorian England. The novel explores themes of love, loss, trauma, and societal expectations. With its vivid descriptions of military life and complex characters, Major Joshua: A Novel is a thought-provoking and engaging read.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437123198
• ISBN13: 9781437123197
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"