The Sixty-First Second

The Sixty-First Second is a novel written by Owen Johnson. The book tells the story of a young man named Johnnie, who is a soldier fighting in World War I. The novel is set in France during the final days of the war, and it follows Johnnie as he navigates the dangers and uncertainties of the battlefield.Throughout the book, Johnnie struggles with the physical and emotional toll of war. He witnesses the horrors of combat and experiences loss and trauma. However, he also finds moments of camaraderie and connection with his fellow soldiers.As the war comes to a close, Johnnie is faced with a difficult decision. He must choose whether to return home to his former life or stay in Europe to help with the post-war effort. This decision forces him to confront his own values and priorities.Overall, The Sixty-First Second is a powerful and moving novel that explores the complexities of war and its impact on individuals. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and the lasting effects of war on those who experience it firsthand.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.