Project Gutenberg 2004-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 171 La dernière lettre écrite par des soldats français tombés au champ d'honneur 1914-1918 Produced by Tonya Allen and PG Distributed Proofreaders "La dernière lettre écrite par des soldats français tombés au champ d'honneur" is a poignant collection of letters from French soldiers who fought in World War I, compiled in the early 20th century. The work serves as a memorial to the sacrifices made by these individuals, highlighting their bravery and the emotional weight of their correspondence with loved ones. The letters are a testament to their ideals of patriotism and heroism, providing an intimate glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of those who fought for their country. The opening of the book introduces the concept of these heartfelt letters, which were selected by grieving parents and veterans under the presidency of Marshal Foch. The first letter, written by Soldier Abeille, reflects on his experiences of beauty in Paris and his determination to serve, while subsequent letters express similar sentiments of love, sacrifice, and duty. Through these letters, readers encounter a tapestry of personal stories, each illustrating the soldiers' commitment to their homeland and their enduring hope for victory amidst the harsh realities of war. The work effectively evokes a sense of honor and tragedy, drawing attention to the human cost of conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, French D501 Text World War I FR Guerres Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Warfare 300982 2025-07-05T14:33:09.281794 text/html 300883 300794 2024-11-05T17:22:47.761666 2023-10-06T05:17:47.803725 text/html text/html 194870 2025-07-05T14:33:16.584772 application/epub+zip 198041 2025-07-05T14:33:12.527819 application/epub+zip 177486 2025-07-05T14:33:11.359788 application/epub+zip 458030 2025-07-05T14:33:19.463763 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 440171 2025-07-05T14:33:15.835835 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 399413 2022-09-06T20:29:32.907490 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 262059 2025-07-05T14:33:08.951816 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 242263 2024-10-28T19:28:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16531 2025-07-05T14:33:19.578762 application/rdf+xml 24210 2025-07-05T14:33:11.849792 image/jpeg 4498 2025-07-05T14:33:11.603784 image/jpeg 193117 2025-07-05T14:33:09.304796 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog