Frederic Manning eBooks

Hailed by Eliot, Pound, Lawrence and Hemingway, and based on the author's own experiences, The Middle Parts of Fortune is a breathtaking account of the Great War and the men who fought it.

Born in Australia, novelist and poet Frederic Manning moved to England in his youth and was an off-and-on presence there for much of his life. Spurred to defend his adopted homeland, Manning enlisted to >>

A powerful story of men at war from the perspective of an ordinary soldier. Published anonymously in 1929 because it was considered far too frank, The Middle Parts of Fortune was hailed as an extraordinary >>