Основной контент книги On the Edge of the War Zone
Tekst

Objętość 220 stron

0+

On the Edge of the War Zone

From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes
2,08 zł

O książce

In «On the Edge of the War Zone,» Mildred Aldrich offers a poignant account of life during World War I from her vantage point in France. This evocative memoir intertwines personal reflections with broader observations about the war's impact on everyday life, employing a stylish, intimate prose that captures the tension and turmoil of the epoch. Aldrich's keen observations, vividly depicting the horrors of conflict alongside moments of profound humanity, contribute to the contemporary discourse on the effects of war, revealing a unique female perspective amid a predominantly male narrative. Her blending of personal anecdote and reflective commentary situates the work within the literary context of war memoirs, while simultaneously challenging traditional gender roles of the period. Mildred Aldrich, an American writer and journalist, relocated to France in the late 19th century where she immersed herself in European culture and literature. Her experiences and friendships with prominent figures of the time, coupled with her deep-seated patriotism, fueled her desire to document the realities of war as they unfolded around her. This backdrop of artistic and intellectual engagement imbued her writing with a sensitivity and depth that resonate through her reflective prose. Readers seeking to grasp the multifaceted realities of World War I, as seen through the lens of a woman experiencing the war intimately and personally, will find «On the Edge of the War Zone» an invaluable addition to their literary explorations. Aldrich's unique voice and thoughtful insights make this memoir a compelling read for scholars and casual readers alike, offering an important glimpse into a turbulent period in history.

Gatunki i tagi

Zaloguj się, aby ocenić książkę i dodać recenzję
Książka Mildred Aldrich «On the Edge of the War Zone» — czytaj fragment książki za darmo online. Zostaw komentarze i recenzje, głosuj na ulubione.
Ograniczenie wiekowe:
0+
Data wydania na Litres:
10 października 2024
Objętość:
220 str.
ISBN:
4064066180812
Wydawca:
Właściciel praw:
Bookwire
Format pobierania:
Tekst, format audio dostępny
Średnia ocena 4,7 na podstawie 353 ocen
Szkic
Średnia ocena 4,9 na podstawie 30 ocen
Audio
Średnia ocena 4,2 na podstawie 751 ocen
Tekst, format audio dostępny
Średnia ocena 4,9 na podstawie 122 ocen
Tekst, format audio dostępny
Średnia ocena 4,7 na podstawie 26 ocen
Tekst
Średnia ocena 5 na podstawie 62 ocen
Tekst, format audio dostępny
Średnia ocena 4,7 na podstawie 824 ocen
Tekst
Średnia ocena 0 na podstawie 0 ocen
Tekst
Średnia ocena 0 na podstawie 0 ocen
Tekst
Średnia ocena 0 na podstawie 0 ocen