TY  - BOOK
AU  - Various
TI  - L'Illustration, No. 3654, 8 Mars 1913
AV  - AP 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Illustrated periodicals -- France
N1  - Release date is 2011-10-19; Produced by Jeroen Hellingman et Rénald Lévesque; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "L'Illustration, No. 3654, 8 Mars 1913" by Various is a historical publication written in the early 20th century. This issue of the weekly magazine features a mix of literature, current events, and artistic contributions, providing a snapshot of societal interests and cultural expressions from that period. It encompasses various topics, including a dramatic play titled "Alsace" by Gaston Leroux and Lucien Camille, alongside reports on military endeavors, cultural events, and social commentary.  The beginning of this issue introduces a letter from a soldier, Jacques Roze, recounting his triumphant yet somber experiences in Oudjda, Morocco, where he becomes a casualty of war. The letter sets a poignant tone as Roze describes his injuries and the temporary celebrations of his unit, highlighting the stark contrast between the excitement of victory and the loss of life. As tensions rise with the arrival of a telegram informing Roze's brother, Etienne, of his grievous injury and impending death, the narrative captures the profound grief of families torn apart by war. Etienne's journey to retrieve his brother's body unfolds with a sense of duty, painting a vivid picture of personal tragedy amid the broader conflict, reflecting themes of honor, loyalty, and the harsh realities of military service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37798
ER  -