The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

In this profound exploration of humanity during wartime, renowned Spanish author delves into the life of Julio Desnoyers, a wealthy young Spanish American grappling with the moral complexities of World War I. Attempting to escape the devastation, Julio questions his obligation to fight for a country that feels foreign to him, while the impacts of war alter his relationships with his lover, Marguerite, and his father. As Julio ultimately resolves to take up arms, both he and those around him confront a transformed identity set against the backdrop of conflict.