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Cuba in War Time

Richard Harding Davis
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Cuba in War Time

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

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Richard Harding Davis

Cuba in War Time

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

80

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Cuba • 1890s

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Cuba in War Time by Richard Harding Davis offers an account of Cuba during the Cuban War of Independence. Through vivid descriptions, Davis provides insights into the experiences of individuals living amidst conflict, focusing on their resilience and the conditions they faced. The narrative captures the atmosphere of war-torn Cuba and highlights the impact of war on everyday people.

Informative

Mysterious

Adventurous

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

3.6

39 ratings

56%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

18%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Cuba in War Time by Richard Harding Davis offers vivid reportage on the Cuban War of Independence. Positively, readers admire Davis's descriptive prose and firsthand accounts, which capture the conflict's intensity and human toll. However, some critique its lack of depth in political analysis. The book remains a compelling snapshot of wartime journalism despite its limitations.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Cuba in War Time?

Readers interested in Cuba in War Time by Richard Harding Davis are likely drawn to historical wartime journalism and adventurous narratives. Fans of Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage or Ernest Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls may appreciate Davis’s firsthand reportage and vivid depictions of conflict.

3.6

39 ratings

56%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

18%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

80

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Cuba • 1890s

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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