A Son at the Front

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Set against the backdrop of World War I, the story follows George Campton, an American painter who finds himself fighting as a French soldier. The war disrupts his complex family relationships, leading to a profound exploration of personal and emotional turmoil. Wharton crafts a poignant character study that delves into the impact of conflict on familial bonds, making this novel a significant work in American literature.