The Washburn, Claude C. (Claude Carlos) 1883-1926 creator text utu 2019 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Lonely Warrior" by Claude C. Washburn is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Edward Carroll, his son Stacey, and their emotional conflicts during the backdrop of World War I. The book explores themes of duty, bravery, and the personal costs of war through the lens of familial relationships and societal expectations. At the start of the novel, we meet Edward Carroll, a successful businessman who engages in a poignant conversation with his son Stacey, who is determined to enlist for military service in the ongoing war. Despite Edward's fears for his son’s safety and his belief that the war may not directly involve Americans yet, Stacey argues passionately for the necessity of joining the fight. The opening segment highlights the generational clash in perceptions of duty and honor, with Stacey embodying a youthful idealism contrasted against his father's pragmatic concerns. Their dialogue reveals deep emotional undercurrents and foreshadows the personal struggles both will face as the broader conflict of the Great War looms over their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2019-11-17 Produced by Mardi Desjardins & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net Original publication data not identified Man-woman relationships -- Fiction United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans -- Fiction Middle West -- Fiction PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60719 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60719 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134411.0 60719