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Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort
Edith Wharton
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American novelist Edith Wharton was living in Paris when World War I broke out in 1914. She obtained permission to visit sites behind the lines, including hospitals, ravaged villages, and trenches. Fighting France records her travels along the front in 1914 and 1915, and celebrates the indomitable spirit of the French people.
American novelist Edith Wharton was living in Paris when World War I broke out in 1914. She obtained permission to visit sites behind the lines, including hospitals, ravaged villages, and trenches. Fighting France records her travels along the front in 1914 and 1915, and celebrates the indomitable spirit of the French people.
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Extraordinary opportunity to read about being a war correspondent during WWI travelling through Belgium and France. Her description of the destruction of Ypres is especially moving as it’s somewhere I visit regularly since 2005 but obviously had no idea how it looked in 1915. It’s a fascinating insi
Un testimonio fidedigno de la situación del frente occidental en la Primera Guerra Mundial y una exaltación del Élan francés.
Edith Wharton's memoir of touring the Western Front -- often describing being right in the trenches with the fighting men! -- during the first year and a half of the Great War. Beautifully written, as you might expect from Wharton, and completely focused on the day-to-day changes in France as the co