Historical fiction book · Open Library
Eleven eleven
Unknown author · historical fiction
A dramatic tale set on the last day of World War I traces the stories of a German storm trooper, an American airman, and a British Tommy whose war experiences are shaped by their teenage perspectives, nationalities, and friendship.
About this historical novel
Eleven eleven by Unknown author is historical fiction rooted in Global / multiple. A dramatic tale set on the last day of World War I traces the stories of a German storm trooper, an American airman, and a British Tommy whose war experiences are shaped by their teenage perspectives, nationalities, and friendship.
On HisFic we tag it under 1. Literary historical fiction so you can pair it with similar story types. Recurring themes include world war, 1914-1918, juvenile fiction, mystery fiction, historical fiction, and fiction.
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Plot summary
A dramatic tale set on the last day of World War I traces the stories of a German storm trooper, an American airman, and a British Tommy whose war experiences are shaped by their teenage perspectives, nationalities, and friendship.
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Regions & places
Global / multiple
Themes
- world war, 1914-1918
- juvenile fiction
- mystery fiction
- historical fiction
- fiction
- children's fiction
- adventure and adventurers, fiction
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open-library