The Green Flag and Other Stories of War and Sport


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The Green Flag is a compelling collection of short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, inspired by the tumultuous wars of his era. Through vivid narratives, Doyle explores the complexities of conflict, heroism, and the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Set against the backdrop of various military engagements, these stories delve into the lives of soldiers, their struggles, and the moral dilemmas they encounter. Doyle's keen observations and rich characterizations bring to life the realities of war, making each tale a poignant reflection on bravery and sacrifice.

With a blend of adventure and introspection, The Green Flag stands out as a significant work that not only entertains but also provokes thought about the nature of warfare and its impact on society. This collection is a testament to Doyle's ability to capture the essence of his time while engaging readers with timeless themes.

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The Green Flag 32:55 Leído por Peter John Keeble
Captain Sharkey - I - How the Governor of Saint Kitt's Came Home 26:07 Leído por Kevin Owens
Captain Sharkey - II - The Dealings of Captain Sharkey with Stephen Craddock 27:06 Leído por Kevin Owens
Captain Sharkey - III - How Copley Banks Slew Captain Sharkey 24:08 Leído por Kevin Owens
The Croxley Master - I, part 1 20:38 Leído por Kevin Owens
The Croxley Master - I, part 2 20:25 Leído por Kevin Owens
The Croxley Master - II 25:34 Leído por Kevin Owens
The Croxley Master - III 26:52 Leído por Kevin Owens
The Lord of Chateau Noir 30:15 Leído por jabc1950
The Striped Chest 28:16 Leído por Phil Schempf
A Shadow Before 29:59 Leído por Gilles G. Le Blanc
The King of the Foxes 31:02 Leído por TRUEBRIT
The Three Correspondents, part 1 45:24 Leído por Kevin Owens
The Three Correspondents, part 2 33:20 Leído por Kevin Owens
The New Catacomb 29:04 Leído por A. J. Carroll
The Debut of Bimbashi Joyce 18:59 Leído por MWright
A Foreign Office Romance 22:53 Leído por Gilles G. Le Blanc

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WAR AND WHAT?


(4.5 estrellas)

Another potpourri of fine short stories from ACD. The cover artist apparently does not believe in war and sport.

every tale in this book


(5 estrellas)

is extraordinary! and well read.. thank you, Librivox, and thank you, gentlemen readers. well done, sirs.