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The War on All Fronts: England's Effort - Letters to an American Friend - cover

The War on All Fronts: England's Effort - Letters to an American Friend

Humphry Ward

Publisher: DigiCat

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In "The War on All Fronts: England's Effort," Humphry Mrs. Ward crafts a poignant and meticulously detailed narrative that examines the multifaceted contributions of England during World War I. The book intricately weaves together personal accounts, governmental strategies, and social impacts, all articulated in Ward's eloquently precise prose. Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous era, the text serves not only as a historical document but also as a reflection on the human condition under the strain of war, thereby offering valuable insights into the collective psyche of a nation at conflict. Humphry Mrs. Ward, a prominent British novelist, and social reformer, was notably influenced by her upbringing in a politically engaged family and her own experiences in the literary circles of early 20th-century England. Her commitment to social causes and an acute awareness of the complexities of war likely propelled her to document the various efforts and sacrifices of ordinary citizens during the war, blending her literary skill with a sense of patriotic duty. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in World War I history, social dynamics, and literary excellence. Ward's in-depth analysis, enriched by her unique perspective, serves as an essential text for scholars and casual readers alike seeking a nuanced understanding of England's war efforts.
Available since: 09/16/2022.
Print length: 131 pages.

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