"Relieved" is a novel by Frederic Manning that tells the story of a young soldier's experiences during World War I. The book follows Private Bourne, an Australian soldier who enlists in the British Army and finds himself on the front lines of battle. Through his eyes, we see the horrors of war and the toll it takes on both body and mind. Despite its grim subject matter, "Relieved" is a powerful and moving work that has been praised for its realism and emotional depth.
By Frederic Manning · First published 1930 · Genre: War Fiction, Poetry, Psychological Fiction