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The Day of Wrath

Louis Tracy

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Happily, at that instant, Irene sighed deeply and stirred. Ere she had any definite sense of her surroundings she was yielding to Dalroy’s earnest appeal, and allowing him to guide her faltering steps. He carried the pail and the rifle in his left hand. With the [Pg 53]right he gripped the girl’s arm, and literally forced her into a walk.

The wood indicated by Maertz was plainly visible now, and close at hand, and the first rays of daylight gave colour to the landscape. The hour, as Dalroy ascertained later, was about a quarter to four.

It was vitally essential that they should reach cover within the next five minutes; but his companion was so manifestly unequal to sustained effort that he was on the point of carrying her in order to gain the protection of the first hedgerow when he noticed that a slight depression in the hillside curved in the direction of the wood. Here, too, were shrubs and tufts of long grass. Indeed, the shallow trough p. . . Read More

Community Reviews

At the outbreak of WW I, British Army Captain Arthur Dalroy and Irene Beresford band together to leave Berlin by train to get to Belgium and escape to England. They are quickly caught up in the German invasion into Belgium and fleeing on foot trying to escape. Lots of action, narrow escapes as they

Interesting tale of a British serviceman attempting to leave Germany by train at the very beginning of the first World War.

Lots of action! Lots of close calls! Brave Belgians, stalwart travelers, insidious German army personnel, stark descriptions of the wartime destruction of Belgium - all togethe

There was a lot of adventure and a somewhat unbelievable rescue which made me laugh much more than these early 20th century novels usually do.