Beyond the Marne: Quincy, Huiry, Voisins before and during the battle
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| Author | Cuvru-Magot, Henriette |
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| Translator | Babbitt, Katharine |
| LoC No. | 18014067 |
| Title | Beyond the Marne: Quincy, Huiry, Voisins before and during the battle |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Beyond the Marne: Quincy, Huiry, Voisins before and during the battle" by Henriette Cuvru-Magot is a historical account written during the early 20th century, specifically amid World War I. The book provides a personal perspective on the onset of war, detailing the experiences of the author and her community, particularly in the villages close to the Marne River as they witness the events of the Battle of the Marne unfold. It offers a glimpse into life during wartime, marked by courage, fear, and the resilience of ordinary people. In her account, Cuvru-Magot chronicles the day-by-day experiences of her life from the day war was declared, through the chaos of mobilization, to the heart-wrenching scenes of wounded soldiers and fleeing civilians. As the conflict intensifies, she describes the impact on her small village of Voisins, highlighting the bravery of local residents as they face the threat of invasion. The narrative captures the tension and uncertainty faced by civilians, their efforts to aid the wounded, and the emotional toll of war, culminating in the reflection on the sacrifices made for their homeland. Through her poignant observations, Cuvru-Magot weaves a touching tribute to the spirit of solidarity and hope amidst the horror of battle. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives |
| Subject | Marne, 1st Battle of the, France, 1914 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 44599 |
| Release Date | Jan 6, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 33 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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