by Howard Fast · Aims Intl Books Corp · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401490095
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«El soldado de Hesse» is the novel by Howard Fast, published by Aims Intl Books Corp in paperback (187 pages, in Spanish).
During the American Revolution, the only survivor of a Hessian party massacred after an ambush is a young drummer boy, Hans Pohl, hidden by a Quaker family. His capture and trial expose the moral dilemma of war, narrated by Dr. Evan Feversham, an outsider in Puritan New England.
The work, originally published in 1972 as «The Hessian» and based on a true event, received the Notable Book Award from the American Library Association. It is number 9 in the Los Jet collection.
Suitable for readers of historical fiction and anti-war stories about the American War of Independence.
Howard Melvin Fast was an American novelist and television writer. Fast also wrote under the pen names E.V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson. He was jailed after testifying before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
