The Fortunes of Fingel

Fiction & Literature, Action Suspense, Short Stories
Cover of the book The Fortunes of Fingel by Simon Raven, House of Stratus
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Author: Simon Raven ISBN: 9780755129966
Publisher: House of Stratus Publication: September 30, 2012
Imprint: House of Stratus Language: English
Author: Simon Raven
ISBN: 9780755129966
Publisher: House of Stratus
Publication: September 30, 2012
Imprint: House of Stratus
Language: English

Life with Fingel is never predictable or dull, as we discover in this collection of hilarious short stories about army life. Simon Raven, who was a regimental officer with the King’s Own Shropshire Light Infantry, writes with experience and humour. He reports on the adventures and misadventures, deeds and misdeeds, fortunes and misfortunes of the regimental rascal Fingel. We learn of Fingel’s progress from subaltern to insubstantive colonel. Although Fingel earns no glory, no awards, no commendations he has charm enough to con the brigadiers and colonels’ wives and to implicate his fellow soldiers in his schemes.

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Life with Fingel is never predictable or dull, as we discover in this collection of hilarious short stories about army life. Simon Raven, who was a regimental officer with the King’s Own Shropshire Light Infantry, writes with experience and humour. He reports on the adventures and misadventures, deeds and misdeeds, fortunes and misfortunes of the regimental rascal Fingel. We learn of Fingel’s progress from subaltern to insubstantive colonel. Although Fingel earns no glory, no awards, no commendations he has charm enough to con the brigadiers and colonels’ wives and to implicate his fellow soldiers in his schemes.

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