The Four Feathers, a classic from the 20th century, is authored by A.E.W. Mason and published under the Penguin imprint. The book measures 5.12 x 0.71 x 7.72 inches with an ISBN-13 of 978-0142180013, and was released on October 1, 2001. It comprises 320 printed pages. The story revolves around British guardsman Harry Feversham who quits his regiment just before sailing to the Sudan. Upon returning home, he is met with four white feathers from his friends and fiancée as symbols of cowardice. Determined to clear his name, Harry dons an Arabian disguise and journeys to the Sudan, where he anonymously saves his friends’ lives, proving his bravery. His actions aim to reclaim the love and respect of his fiancée. This suspenseful narrative explores a code of honor highly cherished during the zenith of British imperial power. Penguin Classics has been a leading publisher of such literary masterpieces for over seventy years, offering authoritative texts with introductions and notes by distinguished scholars.
