Richard Harding Davis

Somewhere in France (eBook, ePUB)

A Tale of Love, Loss, and War: A poignant journey through the brutal realities of World War I

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Somewhere in France by Richard Harding Davis is a poignant novel set during World War I, exploring the themes of love, loss, and the brutality of war. The book is written in a descriptive and emotive style, conveying the harsh realities faced by soldiers on the front lines. Davis skillfully captures the psychological impact of war on individuals and their relationships, making the reader reflect on the human cost of conflict. The novel is a significant work of war literature, offering a unique perspective on the war experience and its aftermath. Somewhere in France stands out for its vivid imagery and insightful commentary on the human condition in times of crisis. Richard Harding Davis, a journalist and war correspondent, wrote this novel based on his own experiences covering the war. His firsthand knowledge and empathetic approach to storytelling give the book a sense of authenticity and depth. Through his narrative, Davis sheds light on the personal sacrifices made by those involved in the war, highlighting the enduring effects of trauma and resilience. Somewhere in France is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction and the impact of war on individuals and society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 185
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066213114
• Artikelnr.: 58755534

Autorenporträt

Richard Harding Davis was an American journalist, fiction and drama writer who is best remembered for becoming the first American war correspondent to txter the Spanish-American War, the Second Boer War, and WWI. His writing considerably helped Theodore Roosevelt's political career. He also played a significant effect in the evolution of American magazines. His impact extended to the world of fashion, and he is credited with popularizing the clean-shaven style among males at the start of the twentieth century. Davis was born April 18, 1864, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His mother, Rebecca Harding Davis, was a well-known writer in her day. His father, Lemuel Clarke Davis, was a journalist who edited the Philadelphia Public Ledger. Davis attended Episcopal Academy when he was a young man. After an unsatisfactory year at Swarthmore College, Davis relocated to Lehigh University, where his uncle, H. Wilson Harding, was a professor. Davis' first book, a collection of short stories titled The Adventures of My Freshman (1884), was published while he was at Lehigh. Many of the tales had previously appeared in the student magazine, the Lehigh Burr. Davis attended Johns Hopkins University after transferring in 1885.