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Parade's End is a tetralogy of novels by the British novelist and poet Ford Madox Ford, first published from 1924 to 1928. The novels chronicle the life of a member of the English gentry before, during and after World War I.
Oct 16, 2012 · Parade's End is a is a tetralogy consisting of Some Do Not (1924), No More Parades (1925), A Man Could Stand Up (1926) & Last Post (1928). This tetralogy rates a solid ****. Had Last Post not been included as part of Parade's End I would have rated this *****.
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Parade’s End, tetralogy by Ford Madox Ford, published in a single volume in 1950 and comprising the novels Some Do Not (1924), No More Parades (1925), A Man Could Stand Up (1926), and The Last Post (1928). Parade’s End is set during and after World War I and shows some of Ford’s strongest writing.
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Dec 30, 2023 · Ford’s modernist World War I novels, Some Do Not…, No More Parades, A Man Could Stand Up – , and The Last Post, are published as a tetralogy. Characterized by stream-of–consciousness, multiple points-of-view, ellipses, dashes, and smart dialogue, Parade’s End reads a bit like Virginia Woolf, had she been a modernist war correspondent.
Parade's End Series. 4 primary works • 6 total works. Ford Madox Ford's acclaimed tetralogy juxtaposes the lives of Christopher Tietjens, an old-fashioned man of good birth whose life is torn apart by World War I; his wife, Sylvia, a cunning woman whose ruthless personality masks a complex reaction to the limitations of being a wife in the ...
Parade's End (including Some Do Not, No More Parades, A Man Could Stand Up, and Last Post) is an epic portrait of the end of an era; the irrevocable destruction of the comfortable, predictable society that vanished during World War I. It follows Christopher Tietjens, a brilliant government statistician from the English gentry, who serves on the ...
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Praise. “There are not many English novels which deserve to be called great: Parade’s End is one of them.” —W. H. Auden. Ford Madox Ford’s masterpiece, a tetralogy set in England during World War I, is widely considered one of the best novels of the twentieth century. ...
