02376cam a22003373u 4500 73059 UtSlPG 20260610134705.0 m cr n 260607r20241918utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 18011142 UtSlPG en iso639-1 D501 Lardner, Ring, 1885-1933 My four weeks in France Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-02-27 Tim Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "My Four Weeks in France" by Ring Lardner is a humorous travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's experiences as a war correspondent during World War I, capturing his journey across the Atlantic and into France, filled with quirky encounters and observations of life amidst wartime chaos. The opening of the narrative introduces us to a protagonist who unexpectedly finds himself appointed as a war correspondent despite his lack of military experience. Through a series of comedic exchanges, he navigates bureaucratic hurdles and the perils of traveling by troopship, all while sharing wry commentary about his fellow passengers and the absurdities of war. From dodging submarines to amusing interactions with shipmates, the beginning sets the tone for a light-hearted yet insightful look at the author's adventures as he embarks on a journey that promises to be anything but ordinary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1918 World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives Morgan, Wallace, 1875-1948 https://books.google.com/books?id=s81wOxQgEK0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=my+four+weeks+in+france+lardner&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi1yO6j0NqDAxUWkWoFHVLCCmgQ6AF6BAgIEAI#v=onepage&q=my%20four%20weeks%20in%20france%20lardner&f=false https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73059 113784 113784