Opening book details…
Can I read The Breaking Wave (Vintage International) on EtoBox?
The Breaking Wave (Vintage International) by Nevil Shute is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Breaking Wave (Vintage International) about?
<i>The Breaking Wave </i>is one of Nevil Shute’s most poignant and psychologically suspenseful novels, set in the years just after World War II.<br><br>Sidelined by a wartime injury, fighter pilot Alan Duncan reluctantly returns to his parents' remote sheep station in Australia to take the place of his brother Bill, who died a hero in the war. But his homecoming is marred by the suicide of his parents' parlormaid, of whom they were very fond. Alan soon realizes that the dead young woman is not t
Who reads The Breaking Wave (Vintage International)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Nevil Shute
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Published
- 1955
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780307474025
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, War & Military
- Rating
- 3.95 / 5 (40 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
Other editions & translations
- Requiem for a Wren (2009)
- Requiem for a Wren (Large Print) (1987)
- Requiem for a Wren (2000)
- Requiem For A Wren ([his Complete Works]) (1968)
- Requiem for a Wren (2010)
- Requiem for a Wren (1955)
- Requiem for a Wren (1971)
- The Breaking Wave (Vintage International) (1983)
- The Breaking Wave (Requiem for a Wren) (1983)
- The Breaking Wave : Complete Novel (1955)
- The Breaking Wave (Requiem for a Wren) (2010)
- The Breaking Wave (1955)
More by Nevil Shute
Browse all works by Nevil Shute