The Point Of Honor: A Military Tale (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163231180)

""The Point of Honor: A Military Tale"" is a novel written by Joseph Conrad. The story is set in the 18th century and revolves around two French officers, D'Hubert and Feraud. They have a quarrel over a minor incident, and Feraud challenges D'Hubert to a duel. Despite D'Hubert's attempts to avoid the duel, Feraud insists on it, and they fight. D'Hubert wins the duel, but Feraud refuses to accept the result and demands a rematch. The two officers are then sent to different parts of the country to serve in the military. However, Feraud continues to pursue D'Hubert, seeking revenge for his defeat. The novel explores themes of honor, duty, and loyalty, and it is a gripping tale of two men caught up in a deadly feud that threatens to destroy them both. With its vivid descriptions of military life and its complex characters, ""The Point of Honor"" is a compelling read for fans of historical fiction and military literature.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.

Author: Joseph Conrad
ISBN-10: 1163231185
ISBN-13: 9781163231180
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 184
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d