The Son Decides

The Son Decides: The Story Of A Young German-American (1918) is a novel written by Arthur Stanwood Pier. The book tells the story of a young German-American named Carl von Hohenfels who is struggling to find his place in a world torn apart by World War I. Carl's father is a wealthy German immigrant who has made a fortune in the United States, but he is fiercely loyal to his homeland and wants Carl to return to Germany to fight for the Kaiser. Carl, however, is torn between his loyalty to his father and his love for his American girlfriend, Ruth. As the war rages on, Carl must decide where his loyalties lie and whether he is willing to risk everything for his beliefs. The novel explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the impact of war on individuals and families. It provides a compelling look at the experiences of German-Americans during World War I and the difficult choices they faced. Overall, The Son Decides is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.