Project Gutenberg 2012-03-27 Public domain in the USA. 48 Lemercier, Eugène Emmanuel 1886 1915 Lemercier, Eugene Emmanuel Chevrillon, André 1864 1957 Chevrillon, Andre Schneegans, F. Ed. (Friedrich Edward) 1867 1942 Schneegans, Friedrich Edward Schneegans, Friedrich Eduard Schneegans, Edouard Briefe eines Soldaten: Deutsche Ausgabe der Lettres d'un soldat Produced by Jens Sadowski "Briefe eines Soldaten: Deutsche Ausgabe der Lettres d'un soldat" by Lemercier is a collection of letters written during World War I. The letters are penned by a young French painter serving at the front lines, chronicling his experiences from September through early April, when he ultimately disappears during a battle in the Argonne Forest. They reflect the profound emotional landscape of a soldier grappling with the chaos of war while seeking beauty and meaning in life amidst destruction. The opening of the text introduces the context of the letters, highlighting the poignant theme of longing and separation from loved ones, particularly the soldier's mother. It sets the stage for a powerful exploration of the narrator's inner life, as he navigates both the mundane aspects of military life and the transcendent beauty of nature. As he reflects on the juxtaposition of death and existence, the soldier's spiritual growth becomes evident, revealing a deep appreciation for love, art, and the eternal amidst the harsh realities of war. These early impressions suggest a narrative rich in emotional depth, philosophical musings, and heartfelt connections that might resonate deeply with readers interested in personal accounts of history and the human experience during tumultuous times. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, French D501 Text DE Prosa Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare 283674 283900 2024-09-16T13:17:03.533753 2023-09-17T07:53:59.626997 text/html text/html 278216 2012-03-26T20:49:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 103075 2012-03-26T20:49:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 170998 2024-09-16T13:17:09.495694 application/epub+zip 173941 2024-09-16T13:17:05.425736 application/epub+zip 173941 2024-09-16T13:17:04.352724 application/epub+zip 416550 2024-09-16T13:17:12.566712 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 402349 2024-09-16T13:17:08.700727 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286354 2022-09-18T04:52:43.722813 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 254075 254067 2024-09-16T13:17:02.957757 2023-09-17T07:53:59.109019 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 249783 2012-03-26T20:49:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 96502 2012-03-26T20:49:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19413 2024-09-16T13:17:12.717681 application/rdf+xml 25147 2024-09-16T13:17:04.709721 image/jpeg 4739 2024-09-16T13:17:04.529730 image/jpeg 171526 2024-09-16T13:17:03.560738 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia