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The Storm of Steel
- Author
- Ernst Jünger
- Narrator
- Jonathan Keeble
- Publisher
- SNR Audio
- Publish Date
- 1 January 2025
- Run Time
- 8 hours 57 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
The Storm of Steel is a first-hand account of World War I trench combat lifted from the diaries of Ernst Jünger, a German infantryman who would become one of Europe's most renowned writers.
The book was first translated into English in 1929 by Basil Creighton, the acclaimed translator of many other classic works of German literature, and was widely hailed as a masterpiece. To many,
The Storm of Steel remains the definitive account of World War I, following Jünger through several major battles as he develops from an eager young soldier into a battle-hardened officer.
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Details
- Author
- Ernst Jünger
- Narrator
- Jonathan Keeble
- Duration
- 8 hours 57 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 January 2025
- ISBN
- 9781805362197
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- SNR Audio
- Genre
- Biography: historical, political and military, Autobiography: historical, political and military
Synopsis
The Storm of Steel is a first-hand account of World War I trench combat lifted from the diaries of Ernst Jünger, a German infantryman who would become one of Europe's most renowned writers. The book was first translated into English in 1929 by Basil Creighton, the acclaimed translator of many other classic works of German literature, and was widely hailed as a masterpiece. To many, The Storm of Steel remains the definitive account of World War I, following Jünger through several major battles as he develops from an eager young soldier into a battle-hardened officer.
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