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Compare and contrast the way in which Pat Barker and R.C. Sheriff present the relationships between men of different class in "Regeneration" and "Journey's End" respectively.
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Compare and contrast the way in which Pat Barker and R.C. Sheriff present the relationships between men of different class in "Regeneration" and "Journey's End" respectively. Regeneration and Journey's End provide us with two contrasting views on the same subject; namely World War One. In Regeneration we have the stereotypical conception of early 20th century war - a heroic young officer leading his men to glory with no regard for himself. In contrast to this, Journey's End is a less traditional World War One text, with many characters and scenes included for nothing more than comic relief. It is fair to say that Regeneration deals with the war in a head on manner rather than dodging the subject of it, whereas in Journey's End, the matter of the war is somewhat disguised - fleeting references to combat amid the humour of Stanhope in his drunken stupor, and the farcical nature of Mason's...
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