Project Gutenberg 2012-08-11 Public domain in the USA. 187 Rosen, Erwin 1876 1923 Carlé, Erwin Carle, Erwin In the Foreign Legion Produced by sp1nd and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "In the Foreign Legion" by Erwin Rosen is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. The book depicts the author's experiences as a soldier in the French Foreign Legion, providing insights into the lives of recruits and the harsh realities they face. The central character is a young German man who chooses to enlist in the Foreign Legion following a series of personal failures and heartaches, seeking adventure and a new beginning." "The opening of the work introduces the protagonist as he reflects on his troubled past, feeling lost and hopeless after losing a chance at happiness. He arrives in Belfort, intent on enlistment, and experiences a myriad of emotions—from dread and self-doubt to a sense of resolve to escape his former life. In the enlistment office, he encounters a diverse group of hopeful recruits, all embodying various struggles and aspirations. The chapter sets the tone for the journey ahead, evoking themes of despair, camaraderie, and the harsh initiation into the life of a légionnaire while hinting at personal redemption through shared hardship." (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40479/40479-h/images/cover.jpg en Algeria -- History -- 1830-1962 France. Armée. Légion étrangère Rosen, Erwin, 1876-1923 UA Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare 464793 463779 2024-09-17T06:19:00.265850 2023-09-17T14:27:58.856654 text/html text/html 464478 2012-08-11T09:18:06 text/html; charset=utf-8 229025 2012-08-11T09:18:06 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 248464 2024-09-17T06:19:06.198766 application/epub+zip 255939 2024-09-17T06:19:01.153777 application/epub+zip 234192 2024-09-17T06:19:00.714782 application/epub+zip 380796 2024-09-17T06:19:10.233739 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 361981 2024-09-17T06:19:05.791775 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 339948 2022-09-18T13:58:34.512435 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 434420 434247 2024-09-17T06:18:59.410759 2023-09-17T14:27:58.083630 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 433629 2012-08-11T09:18:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 166199 2012-08-11T09:18:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 433644 2012-08-11T09:18:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 165982 2012-08-11T09:18:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20896 2024-09-17T06:19:10.377728 application/rdf+xml 13551 2024-09-17T06:19:00.806850 image/jpeg 2177 2024-09-17T06:19:00.760763 image/jpeg 230596 2024-09-17T06:19:00.310770 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 en.wikipedia de.wikipedia