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Title: La vita militare: bozzetti
Note: Reading ease score: 50.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "La vita militare: bozzetti" by Edmondo De Amicis is a collection of sketches written in the late 19th century. The work reflects on military life, particularly the experiences and emotions of soldiers during their service, conveying themes of camaraderie, hardship, and sacrifice. The narrative is likely filled with vivid descriptions and personal accounts that highlight the daily realities and struggles faced by troops, serving as both an homage to their dedication and a critique of military endeavors. The opening of the collection introduces us to the scene of a grueling march during a hot summer day, where soldiers toil under the relentless sun and swirling dust. The regiment progresses through a barren landscape, highlighting the physical and mental fatigue experienced by the troops as they engage in lighthearted banter, song, and camaraderie to cope with their harsh conditions. The passage paints an exhaustive picture of their struggle, incorporating rich descriptions of their exhaustion, thirst, and fleeting hopes for respite. This portion effectively sets a tone of empathy towards the soldiers while inviting readers into the poignant realities of military life in that era, illustrating not just the suffering but the underlying bonds formed among the men in service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: De Amicis, Edmondo, 1846-1908
EBook No.: 45647
Published: May 14, 2014
Downloads: 91
Language: Italian
Subject: Italy -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: La vita militare: bozzetti
Note: Reading ease score: 50.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Giovanni Fini, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.
net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "La vita militare: bozzetti" by Edmondo De Amicis is a collection of sketches written in the late 19th century. The work reflects on military life, particularly the experiences and emotions of soldiers during their service, conveying themes of camaraderie, hardship, and sacrifice. The narrative is likely filled with vivid descriptions and personal accounts that highlight the daily realities and struggles faced by troops, serving as both an homage to their dedication and a critique of military endeavors. The opening of the collection introduces us to the scene of a grueling march during a hot summer day, where soldiers toil under the relentless sun and swirling dust. The regiment progresses through a barren landscape, highlighting the physical and mental fatigue experienced by the troops as they engage in lighthearted banter, song, and camaraderie to cope with their harsh conditions. The passage paints an exhaustive picture of their struggle, incorporating rich descriptions of their exhaustion, thirst, and fleeting hopes for respite. This portion effectively sets a tone of empathy towards the soldiers while inviting readers into the poignant realities of military life in that era, illustrating not just the suffering but the underlying bonds formed among the men in service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: De Amicis, Edmondo, 1846-1908
EBook No.: 45647
Published: May 14, 2014
Downloads: 91
Language: Italian
Subject: Italy -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.