"Springhaven: A Tale of the Great War" is a fascinating book by the famous English writer Richard Doddridge Blackmore. In this novel, the author tells the story of a family that finds itself on the front line during the First World War. Feelings of fear, hope, faith and devotion are intertwined here with a realistic description of military events and the inner struggle of the heroes. Each page of the book is filled with emotions and deep meaning, showing the complexity of human relations in times of the most violent conflict. "Springhaven" is a work that will not leave any reader indifferent, forcing to think about the value of peace and reconciliation amidst the disturbing aspects of war.