Three Soldiers

Book Review

John Dos Passos's «Three Soldiers» is a powerful anti-war work that reveals the horrors and futility of war through the fates of three American soldiers. Critics praise the realism and depth of the psychological portraits of the main characters, as well as the author's skill in conveying the atmosphere of World War I. Dos Passos employs innovative literary techniques, such as stream of consciousness and montage, to create a multi-layered narrative that captivates the reader and provokes reflection on human nature and society. The book is acclaimed for its honesty and uncompromising depiction of war, as well as the author's literary mastery.