Based on his personal experiences in France during the First World War, Dos Passos' novel is a fierce denunciation of the military.

About the Author
John Dos Passos (1896-1970) was born in Chicago and graduated from Harvard in 1916. His service as an ambulance driver in Europe at the end of World War I led him to write Three Soldiers in 1919. A prolific travel writer, biographer, playwright, and novelist, he is an American classic of the twentieth century.

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"I regard Dos Passos as the greatest writer of our time." -Jean-Paul Sartre



Book Information
ISBN 9780141180274
Author John Dos Passos
Format Paperback
Page Count 400
Imprint Penguin Classics
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 297g
Dimensions(mm) 196mm * 130mm * 23mm