One of Ours

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The narrative follows Claude Wheeler's quest for purpose, beginning on his family's prosperous Nebraska farm, where he grapples with his aspirations and discontent. Transitioning to the battlefields of France during World War I, the story explores themes of identity, sacrifice, and the search for significance amidst the chaos of war. The novel's dual settings highlight Claude's internal and external conflicts, ultimately leading to a profound transformation in his character.