War and Remembrance (The Henry Family, #2)
War and Remembrance (The Henry Family, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Various Locales • 1940s
2002
Adult
18+ years
950L
Super Short Summary
War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk continues the epic story of the Henry family during World War II, delving into their personal struggles and the broader battles of the war. Spanning continents and historical events, the novel explores themes of love, loss, and survival in a world engulfed in conflict.
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Review Roundup
Herman Wouk's War and Remembrance is praised for its rich historical detail and compelling character development, effectively capturing the complexity of World War II. However, some critiques point to its length and occasional slow pacing. Overall, it is a profound and immersive epic, but it demands patience from its readers.
Who Should Read War and Remembrance (The Henry Family, #2)?
Readers who enjoy historical fiction, particularly focusing on World War II, will find War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk captivating. Comparable to The Winds of War and Ken Follett’s Fall of Giants, this novel appeals to those who value complex characters, richly detailed settings, and intricate plots based on historical events.
42,840 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Various Locales • 1940s
2002
Adult
18+ years
950L
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