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Title: Round about Bar-le-Duc
Note: Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Round about Bar-le-Duc" by Susanne R. Day is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the author's experiences during her time in France, particularly her involvement in relief work amidst the tumult of war. The book primarily highlights the lives of French women during this critical period, showcasing their resilience, struggles, and the impact of war on their daily lives. The opening of the memoir introduces the author reflecting on her motivations and initial misunderstandings regarding relief work in France. As she prepares for her journey to the front, she humorously conveys her anticipation and naivety regarding the challenges she will face, including the awkwardness of a standardized uniform. Day describes her initial experiences with the destruction wrought by the war, setting a tone that combines personal anecdotes with poignant observations about the resilience of the French people, especially women, as they navigate the hardships brought by conflict. The text emphasizes themes of compassion, community, and the enduring spirit of those affected by war, providing a rich backdrop for the stories that will unfold throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Day, Susanne R. (Susanne Rouviere), 1876?-1964
EBook No.: 50071
Published: Sep 28, 2015
Downloads: 74
Language: English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Refugees -- France
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- France
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Round about Bar-le-Duc
Note: Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Shaun Pinder, Les Galloway 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: "Round about Bar-le-Duc" by Susanne R. Day is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the author's experiences during her time in France, particularly her involvement in relief work amidst the tumult of war. The book primarily highlights the lives of French women during this critical period, showcasing their resilience, struggles, and the impact of war on their daily lives. The opening of the memoir introduces the author reflecting on her motivations and initial misunderstandings regarding relief work in France. As she prepares for her journey to the front, she humorously conveys her anticipation and naivety regarding the challenges she will face, including the awkwardness of a standardized uniform. Day describes her initial experiences with the destruction wrought by the war, setting a tone that combines personal anecdotes with poignant observations about the resilience of the French people, especially women, as they navigate the hardships brought by conflict. The text emphasizes themes of compassion, community, and the enduring spirit of those affected by war, providing a rich backdrop for the stories that will unfold throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Day, Susanne R. (Susanne Rouviere), 1876?-1964
EBook No.: 50071
Published: Sep 28, 2015
Downloads: 74
Language: English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Refugees -- France
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- France
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.