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Title: Anita: Souvenirs d'un contre-guérillas
Note: Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Rénald Lévesque
Summary: "Anita: Souvenirs d'un contre-guérillas" by Honoré Beaugrand is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the experiences of a French soldier in Mexico, focusing on his adventures during the tumultuous period of the Mexican-American War and his romantic pursuits amid the chaos of military life. The narrative provides a glimpse into the life of soldiers, their allegiances, and the social landscape of the time. The story follows the protagonist, a non-commissioned officer in the French military, as he embarks on a journey to visit his love interest, Anita, in Salinas. Despite being aware of the dangers posed by rebel forces, his passion drives him to traverse treacherous territory. However, he encounters a band of bandits who capture him, leading to a series of perilous events including interrogation by a Mexican general, potential execution, and a daring escape during a chaotic skirmish. Throughout the tale, themes of love, honor, and the harsh realities of war intertwine, ultimately reflecting on the bittersweet nature of his relationships and experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Beaugrand, Honoré, 1849-1906
EBook No.: 23848
Published: Dec 13, 2007
Downloads: 65
Language: French
Subject: Mexico -- History -- European intervention, 1861-1867 -- Personal narratives, Canadian
LoCC: North America local history: Mexico
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Anita: Souvenirs d'un contre-guérillas
Note: Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Rénald Lévesque
Summary: "Anita: Souvenirs d'un contre-guérillas" by Honoré Beaugrand is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the experiences of a French soldier in Mexico, focusing on his adventures during the tumultuous period of the Mexican-American War and his romantic pursuits amid the chaos of military life. The narrative provides a glimpse into the life of soldiers, their allegiances, and the social landscape of the time. The story follows the protagonist, a non-commissioned officer in the French military, as he embarks on a journey to visit his love interest, Anita, in Salinas. Despite being aware of the dangers posed by rebel forces, his passion drives him to traverse treacherous territory. However, he encounters a band of bandits who capture him, leading to a series of perilous events including interrogation by a Mexican general, potential execution, and a daring escape during a chaotic skirmish. Throughout the tale, themes of love, honor, and the harsh realities of war intertwine, ultimately reflecting on the bittersweet nature of his relationships and experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Beaugrand, Honoré, 1849-1906
EBook No.: 23848
Published: Dec 13, 2007
Downloads: 65
Language: French
Subject: Mexico -- History -- European intervention, 1861-1867 -- Personal narratives, Canadian
LoCC: North America local history: Mexico
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.