War The Creator

War the Creator

by Frank Gelett Burgess

This poignant narrative follows the profound transformation of a young French man during World War I, as seen through the eyes of his close friend. The author meticulously charts the young man's journey from carefree youth to seasoned soldier, highlighting the devastating impact of war on his psyche and his rapid maturation. The book offers a personal and deeply moving account of the emotional and psychological toll of conflict on individuals.

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Frank Gelett Burgess (January 30, 1866 – September 18, 1951) was an American artist, art critic, poet, author, and humorist. He is best known for his creation of the Goops, a series of children's book...

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