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Who is The Three Soldiers from The Human Comedy and what is their importance? The_Human_Comedy_(novel) English & Literature The Three Soldiers | The Human Comedy

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The three soldiers travel through Ithaca on their way to military duty. They are perceived to be in a similar situation as Marcus, and as a result, receive compassion. The men each display an all-too-human vulnerability and warmth beneath the mask of "boys will be boys" bravado.

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The Human Comedy