{"product_id":"the-good-soldier-9780141441849","title":"The Good Soldier","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen John Dowell and his wife befriend Edward and Leonora Ashburnham, they appear to be the perfect couple. He is a distinguished soldier and she is beautiful and intelligent. However, what lies beneath the surface of their marriage is far more sinister and their influence leads John into a tragic drama that threatens to destroy everything he cares about. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFord Madox Ford wrote \u003ci\u003eThe Good Soldier\u003c\/i\u003e, the book on which his reputation most surely rests, in deliberate emulation of the nineteenth-century French novels he so admired. In this way he was able to explore the theme of sexual betrayal and its poisonous after-effects with a psychological intimacy as yet unknown in the English novel.\u003cp\u003e(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/18\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780141441849\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.85h x 5.77w x 0.64d","brand":"Ford Madox Ford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43040160252085,"sku":"9780141441849","price":11.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_c9a8931f-303e-4cd1-aba3-21ec38359364.jpg?v=1689085931","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-good-soldier-9780141441849","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}