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''Lord of the Nutcracker Men'' is a novel by Canadian author Iain Lawrence that takes place in England during the first year of World War I. The book was first published in October 2001 by the Delacorte Press, and it was later reprinted in May 2003 by Dell-Laurel Leaf, an imprint of a division of Random House, Inc. The book has become a bestseller, and is included in the required reading lists of many American high schools. ==Characters== *Johnny Briggs: The protagonist and narrator of the story, who thinks that the battles of World War I reflect the ones he reenacts with his toy nutcracker soldiers *Mrs. Briggs: The mother of the protagonist, who moves to Woolwich to work in an Arsenal *James Briggs: The father of the Johnny , a cheery and pretty clever toymaker, who sends his son wooden soldier men that he carves and paints in the trenches *Auntie Ivy: After Johnny's father enlists, his mother sends him to live with his aunt, a caring, self-professed lonely woman *Hubert Tuttle: Johnny's schoolteacher, an intelligent, ethical man who threatens to leave Cliffe after his roses are destroyed. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lord of the Nutcracker Men」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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