Roll-Call

The Roll-Call by Arnold Bennett is a poignant exploration of a soldier's life and the personal struggles faced during war. Set in the early 20th century, the novel delves into the psychological impact of military experience and the challenges of maintaining duty and loyalty amidst conflict. The story focuses on the experiences of soldiers as they navigate the harsh realities of war, highlighting their individual struggles and the impact of their military service on their personal lives. Bennett examines the social class dynamics and how these influence the soldiers' interactions and perceptions. The novel provides a deep psychological insight into the characters, capturing the emotional and moral complexities of their wartime experiences. Through vivid portrayals of the soldiers' lives and the broader consequences of their actions, The Roll-Call offers a reflective and empathetic look at the sacrifices and resilience of those who serve in times of conflict.