Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldier: Centenary Essays

This volume marks the centenary of The Good Soldier, with eighteen essays by established experts and new scholars. It includes groundbreaking work on the novel's narrative technique, chronology, and genre; plus pioneering work considering the treatment of bodies and minds; eugenics; poison; and surveillance. Innovative comparative studies discuss Ford's classic modernist novel in relation to Henry James, Violet Hunt, H. G. Wells, Franz Kafka, Jean Rhys David Jones and Lawrence Durrell