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The Boy Scouts Afoot in France; or With the Red Cross Corps at the Marne - cover

The Boy Scouts Afoot in France; or With the Red Cross Corps at the Marne

Herbert Carter

Publisher: Good Press

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In 'The Boy Scouts Afoot in France; or, With the Red Cross Corps at the Marne' by Herbert Carter, readers are taken on an adventurous journey through the eyes of young scouts as they navigate the challenges of war-torn France during World War I. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style that captures the bravery and ingenuity of the characters, while also providing historical context of the setting. Carter's use of detailed imagery and action-packed scenes immerses readers in the narrative, making it a compelling and educational read. The portrayal of the Red Cross Corps adds a humanitarian aspect to the story, showcasing the importance of volunteerism and selflessness during times of crisis. Herbert Carter's writing can be seen as a reflection of the values and ideals of the Boy Scouts movement during his time, emphasizing teamwork, courage, and service to others. 'The Boy Scouts Afoot in France' is recommended for those interested in historical fiction, war narratives, and coming-of-age stories that inspire moral growth and character development.
Available since: 10/12/2023.
Print length: 141 pages.

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