{"product_id":"9781909399266","title":"The Good Soldier","description":" At the fashionable German spa town Bad Nauheim, two wealthy, fin de siecle couples — one British, the other American — meet for their yearly assignation. As their story moves back and forth in time between 1902 and 1914, the fragile surface propriety of the pre — World War I society in which these four characters live is ruptured — revealing deceit, hatred, infidelity, and betrayal. \"The Good Soldier\" is Edward Ashburnham, who, as an adherent to the moral code of the English upper class, is nonetheless consumed by a passion for women younger than his wife — a stoic but fallible figure in what his American friend, John Dowell, calls \"the saddest story I ever heard.\"  ","brand":"Roads Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50096657629424,"sku":"9781909399266","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781909399266","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}