Edith Wharton watched Paris in August 1914 and in 1915 made motor journeys to the front in the Argonne, Lorraine, the Vosges, the north and Alsace, carrying hospital supplies. She describes ruined villages, field hospitals, trenches and dugouts, and the temper of a nation at war.
Vivid reportage from one of America’s finest novelists, written to win sympathy for France. Download the free EPUB.