Author: Aldrich, Mildred
Synopsis:
'A Hilltop on the Marne: Being Letters Written June 3-September 8, 1914' by Mildred Aldrich is a captivating collection of letters that provides a unique and intimate perspective on the events of World War I. Set in the early days of the war, the book follows the author's experiences as an American expatriate living in a small village on the Marne River in France. Through her heartfelt and vivid letters, Aldrich paints a vivid picture of the impact of war on the local community, the resilience of the people, and the profound changes that unfold during this tumultuous time.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, memoir, war literature
Themes: War and its effects on individuals and communities, resilience, cultural exchange
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