Journal d'un sous-officier, 1870 by Amédée Delorme
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Delorme, Amédée, 1850-1936
French
"Journal d'un sous-officier, 1870" by Amédée Delorme is a historical account written in the late 19th century, likely set during the Franco-Prussian War. The narrative follows a young soldier's journey from civilian life into the throes of war, detailing his experiences, emotions, and observations amidst the turmoil and chaos of the conflict. The o...
mix of patriotism and personal conflict as he faces societal pressures and familial reactions to his decision to enlist. He reflects on the tensions in his hometown of Toulouse as the population grapples with the shame of defeat and their call to duty. The young under-officer, initially enthusiastic about military training, struggles with the harsh realities of army life and the impact of war on his relationships and identity. Through this, Delorme paints a vivid picture of the era's emotional landscape, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of war's human cost. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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