Project Gutenberg 2006-12-09 Public domain in the USA. 133 Hemenway, Hetty 1890 1961 Richard, Hetty Lawrence (Hemenway) Culter, Richard Four Days: The Story of a War Marriage E-text prepared by David Clarke, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net/) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana) "Four Days: The Story of a War Marriage" by Hetty Hemenway is a poignant novel written in the early 20th century, around the time of World War I. The narrative explores a brief yet intense relationship between two young lovers, set against the backdrop of war. It delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the impact of conflict on personal lives, as the couple navigates the uncertainty and danger that war brings. The story follows Marjorie and Leonard, who are newly engaged and ready to marry after a prolonged separation due to the war. With only four days of leave from the battlefield, Leonard returns home, leading to a whirlwind of emotions as they prepare for a hasty wedding. The novel captures their moments of joy, laughter, and deep affection, juxtaposed with the looming reality of war and its tragic consequences. As they reminisce about their past, the depth of their connection is tested by impending separation, prompting reflections on life, death, and the fate of soldiers on the front lines. Ultimately, it paints a vivid portrait of love amidst turmoil, illustrating how fleeting moments can be filled with profound significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance Category: Novels 89498 2025-08-08T11:45:36.542012 text/html 87757 2006-12-09T15:38:24 text/html 138695 2025-08-08T11:45:42.359006 application/epub+zip 137645 2025-08-08T11:45:39.743005 application/epub+zip 91879 2025-08-08T11:45:38.586995 application/epub+zip 278603 2025-08-08T11:45:44.215964 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 268603 2025-08-08T11:45:41.629977 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 150064 2022-09-09T12:36:09.941227 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 79115 2025-08-08T11:45:36.216021 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 78619 2021-01-01T15:43:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 78629 2021-01-01T15:43:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20363 2025-08-08T11:45:44.344965 application/rdf+xml 16590 2025-08-08T11:45:39.074020 image/jpeg 3906 2025-08-08T11:45:38.829999 image/jpeg 31174 2021-01-01T15:43:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 62075 2021-01-01T15:43:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 31173 2021-01-01T15:43:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 138804 2025-08-08T11:45:36.552018 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