Project Gutenberg 2004-12-25 Public domain in the USA. 223 Rinehart, Mary Roberts 1876 1958 15024921 Kings, Queens and Pawns: An American Woman at the Front Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Richard Lammers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Kings, Queens and Pawns: An American Woman at the Front" by Mary Roberts Rinehart is a historical account written during the early 20th century amid World War I. The narrative follows Rinehart, an American journalist and member of the American Red Cross, as she embarks on a journey to the front lines in Europe to document the realities of war and the conditions faced by soldiers and civilians. The opening of the book sets a poignant scene in England, depicting the fervent determination of British soldiers preparing to head into battle, alongside crowds of eager but anxious citizens. As Rinehart makes her way to the continent, she reflects on the grim realities of war, detailing her motivations of providing humanitarian aid and accurately reporting back to America on the environment surrounding the conflict. Through her observations, readers are introduced to the heartbreaking experiences of soldiers, the logistics of war, and the emotional upheaval felt across both sides of the conflict, as Rinehart's journey unfolds with a tone of urgency and compassion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives D501 Text Children's History Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 630707 2025-10-06T09:51:28.408366 text/html 630703 630578 2024-11-06T13:02:24.845715 2023-09-07T03:44:49.302567 text/html text/html 344032 2025-10-06T09:51:39.008343 application/epub+zip 352586 2025-10-06T09:51:32.289412 application/epub+zip 301292 2025-10-06T09:51:30.940398 application/epub+zip 723706 2025-10-06T09:51:43.984296 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 677196 2025-10-06T09:51:37.706295 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 509504 2022-09-07T16:33:17.122383 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 575943 2025-10-06T09:51:27.945362 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 556000 2024-10-28T21:31:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17371 2025-10-06T09:51:44.116279 application/rdf+xml 26264 2025-10-06T09:51:31.443381 image/jpeg 5304 2025-10-06T09:51:31.192374 image/jpeg 342442 2025-10-06T09:51:28.455371 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 en.wikipedia