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 Project Gutenberg 2004-10-19 Public domain in the USA. 244 Churchill, Winston 1871 1947 A Traveller in War-Time Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by David Widger "A Traveller in War-Time" by Winston Churchill is a collection of observations and reflections written during World War I, likely in the late 1910s. The text offers insights into the experiences of a visitor traversing war-affected landscapes in Britain and France, capturing the atmosphere of a world under siege. Churchill aims to convey the realities faced by both soldiers and civilians while exploring themes of human resilience, social change, and the spirit of patriotism amid hardship. The opening of the work begins with Churchill's preface, where he outlines his intention to share his vivid impressions of Britain and France during wartime, emphasizing the pursuit of authenticity in his observations. As he travels aboard a crowded ship from New York to Europe, he notes the diverse range of American individuals enlisting and their willingness to sacrifice comfort for the greater good. Through richly descriptive passageways from the ship to his arrival in France, Churchill details interactions with fellow passengers—from Red Cross workers to soldiers—expressing a collective determination to aid in the war effort. His accounts serve as a reflective lens on the social transformations prompted by war, highlighting the newfound purpose of individuals across American society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives D501 Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare 165688 165689 2024-10-03T05:05:13.249792 2023-10-03T05:22:07.477825 text/html text/html 164820 2021-01-27T04:49:28 text/html; charset=utf-8 62057 2021-01-27T04:49:28 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 134852 2024-10-03T05:05:19.386776 application/epub+zip 136071 2024-10-03T05:05:16.348802 application/epub+zip 127181 2024-10-03T05:05:15.155062 application/epub+zip 280961 2024-10-03T05:05:21.627781 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 269977 2024-10-03T05:05:18.671929 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 224062 2022-09-03T07:10:49.459354 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 145417 145410 2024-10-03T05:05:12.872845 2023-10-03T05:22:07.263736 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 145998 2020-12-28T19:45:52 text/plain; charset=utf-8 59214 2020-12-28T19:45:52 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 145311 2020-12-28T19:45:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 59073 2020-12-28T19:45:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21124 2024-10-03T05:05:21.754835 application/rdf+xml 15384 2024-10-03T05:05:15.684776 image/jpeg 4154 2024-10-03T05:05:15.416798 image/jpeg 134606 2024-10-03T05:05:13.264910 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia