The literary scholar Jerome de Groot calls Birdsong one of the first novels of its kind, creating a trend in the 1990s of literary fiction rethinking and reflecting on the World Wars and their …

Jun 2, 1997 · In this "overpowering and beautiful novel" (The New Yorker), the young Englishman Stephen Wraysford passes through a tempestuous love affair with Isabelle Azaire in France …

Birdsong: With Eddie Redmayne, Clémence Poésy, Matthew Goode, Thomas Turgoose. As an English soldier fights in the horrific trenches of northern France, he is haunted by the …

Sep 27, 1993 · Published to international critical and popular acclaim, this intensely romantic yet stunningly realistic novel spans three generations and the unimaginable gulf between the First …

Birdsong, novel by Sebastian Faulks, published in 1993. Birdsong is a story of love and war. A mixture of fact and fiction, Faulks’s fourth novel was born of the fear that the First World War …

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May 12, 2025 · "Birdsong" by Sebastian Faulks is a poignant exploration of the human condition, set against the backdrop of World War I. The novel delves into the complexities of love, duty, …

A novel of overwhelming emotional power, "Birdsong "is a story of love, death, sex and survival. Stephen Wraysford, a young Englishman, arrives in Amiens in northern France in 1910 to stay …

Birdsong is a two-part British 2012 television drama, based on the 1993 war novel Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks. It stars Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Wraysford and Clémence Poésy as …

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