About the book: 1984 / The collection includes two of the best novels by the famous English prose writer. Both of them are about the British army during the Second World War. The first, “Field of Bones,” is dedicated to the difficult everyday life of a small military unit. In the second - “The Art of Military Affairs” - the author shows how war, tearing people out of normal life, reveals the true essence of a person, exposing the core of character. The book gives a satirical picture of the morals of the English officers.