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The Citadel

eng. The Citadel · 1937
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Interesting Facts

  • The book tells the story of a young doctor who encounters corruption and unethical practices in the medical field.
  • The main character, Andrew Manson, journeys from idealism to cynicism and back, making him a character with deep internal struggle.
  • The novel raises important questions about morality, professional ethics, and social responsibility.
  • The book played a significant role in reforming the British medical system, drawing attention to the need for change.
  • The story is based on the author's personal experience, as he was a doctor himself, which adds realism and depth to the narrative.
The Citadel
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Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Last updated: 7 July 2024
———Original titleeng. The Citadel · 1937
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