André Maurois Boeken

This highly popular 1920 novel by Andre Maurois narrates the experiences of a British colonel in France during World War I.

He's a Fattypuff and you're a Thinifer. When they discover the countries under the Earth they are divided and sent to the warring kingdoms of the Fattypuffs and the Thinifers. Whether you are a jolly Fattypuff or a driven Thinifer you'll be rooting for the brothers to bring peace to the countries under the Earth.

Set in the aftermath of World War I, this sequel to "The Silence of Colonel Bramble" offers a humorous take on military life through its charming characters. Translated from French, it highlights the comedic elements of the era while contributing to the broader understanding of the war's impact. As part of the WWI Centenary Series, it includes insightful essays and a timeline that contextualizes the narrative, making it a valuable addition to the commemoration of this significant historical period.

Considered significant throughout history, this work has been preserved and republished in a modern format for future generations. The book has been carefully reformatted, retyped, and designed to ensure clarity and readability, avoiding the pitfalls of scanned copies.