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Somewhere In France is a novel written by Richard Harding Davis. The story is set during World War I and follows the journey of an American journalist named Richard Harding as he travels to France to report on the war. Along the way, he meets a young American woman named Valerie West who is volunteering as a nurse in a French hospital. The two fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by the war and the fact that Valerie is engaged to a British officer. As Richard reports on the war, he witnesses the horrors of battle and the toll it takes on soldiers and civilians alike. He also learns about the bravery and sacrifices of the French people and their allies. Meanwhile, Valerie struggles with her feelings for Richard and her loyalty to her fianc�����. The novel explores themes of love, war, and duty, and provides a vivid portrayal of life during World War I. Davis, a journalist himself, draws on his own experiences covering the war to create a realistic and compelling story. Somewhere In France is a timeless classic that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in modern history.Even after they unmasked Talbot I had neither the heart nor the inclination to turn him down. Indeed, had not some of the passengers testified that I belonged to a different profession, the smoking-room crowd would have quarantined me as his accomplice. On the first night I met him I was not certain whether he was English or giving an imitation. All the outward and visible signs were English, but he told me that, though he had been educated at Oxford and since then had spent most of his years in India, playing polo, he was an American.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781161453317
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 124
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. maj 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x8 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 435 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 17. december 2024
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Somewhere In France is a novel written by Richard Harding Davis. The story is set during World War I and follows the journey of an American journalist named Richard Harding as he travels to France to report on the war. Along the way, he meets a young American woman named Valerie West who is volunteering as a nurse in a French hospital. The two fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by the war and the fact that Valerie is engaged to a British officer. As Richard reports on the war, he witnesses the horrors of battle and the toll it takes on soldiers and civilians alike. He also learns about the bravery and sacrifices of the French people and their allies. Meanwhile, Valerie struggles with her feelings for Richard and her loyalty to her fianc�����. The novel explores themes of love, war, and duty, and provides a vivid portrayal of life during World War I. Davis, a journalist himself, draws on his own experiences covering the war to create a realistic and compelling story. Somewhere In France is a timeless classic that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in modern history.Even after they unmasked Talbot I had neither the heart nor the inclination to turn him down. Indeed, had not some of the passengers testified that I belonged to a different profession, the smoking-room crowd would have quarantined me as his accomplice. On the first night I met him I was not certain whether he was English or giving an imitation. All the outward and visible signs were English, but he told me that, though he had been educated at Oxford and since then had spent most of his years in India, playing polo, he was an American.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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