Who wrote The Good Soldier?

Ford Madox Ford wrote The Good Soldier, first published in 1915. It is a work of literary fiction and is rated 'Recommended' in our catalogue.

Is there a book club guide for The Good Soldier?

Yes — Book Verdict has a free reading guide for The Good Soldier with key themes and five original discussion questions at https://247bookverdict.com/reading-guides/ford-madox-ford-the-good-soldier/.

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The Good Soldier

Name: The Good Soldier
Author: Ford Madox Ford

by Ford Madox Ford · 1915

Literary Fiction · ranked #302 in category

Reviewed by the Book Verdict editorial team

This is the saddest story I have ever heard. We had known the Ashburnhams for nine seasons of the town of Nauheim with an extreme intimacy - or, rather with an acquaintanceship as loose and easy and y

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The verdict

Category: Literary Fiction
First published: 1915 · 1910s
Author: Ford Madox Ford
Standing: Recommended

About Literary Fiction

Literary fiction sits at the intersection of fine writing and serious storytelling — novels that reward attention and stay with you long after the last page. These are the books that alter your sense of what's possible in prose.