Waiting for Daylight

By H. M. (Henry Major) Tomlinson

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst the ruins of war, a solitary figure grapples with haunting memories and profound questions, seeking solace and understanding in a world forever changed by conflict.

Genres

History - Warfare Humour Literature

Released

2008-11-12

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Summary

Waiting for Daylight by H. M. Tomlinson is a poignant story that looks into the mind of a person struggling with the mental effects of World War I. The book is set against the grim backdrop of war-torn Ypres in 1915, where the main character is surrounded by destruction and loneliness. The book vividly paints the psychological challenges felt by those who have experienced war. From intense battles to quiet moments of contemplation about the pointlessness of the conflict, the narrative explores themes of isolation, the search for meaning, and the lasting damage of war on people and society. Readers are encouraged to consider the cost of war and to look for hope in the middle of despair as they experience this personal journey.