As a novel about the effects of war, The Silver Sword confronts the effects of violence on a large scale and depicts a great deal of suffering. Although Serraillier never minimizes the hardship the family endures, he never graphically depicts the worst violence of the war.
The novel shows that goodness and courage continue to exist in individuals, despite the evils of war. Jan is a.....
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