
Splendid Outcast
by George Gibbs
'Splendid Outcast' Summary
In the midst of the chaos of war, Corporal Jim Horton and Lieutenant Harry are mistaken for each other due to their uncanny resemblance. When Harry proves to be a coward, Jim seizes the opportunity to take his place, leading his troops to victory. Haunted by his deception and the consequences it may bring, Jim struggles with his newfound identity and the moral implications of his actions. As the lines between truth and falsehood blur, Jim must confront the complexities of war, honor, and the true nature of heroism.Book Details
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George Gibbs
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