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100 1 _aAicard, Jean,
_d1848-1921
245 1 3 _aLe Témoin: 1914-1916
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2022-04-18
508 _aLaurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
520 _a"Le Témoin: 1914-1916" by Jean Aicard is a poetic work written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in the context of World War I, exploring themes of suffering, hope, and the human condition amidst the backdrop of war. The opening portion sets the tone with contemplative reflections on life, love, and mortality, conveyed through the encounter between a weary traveler and an insightful old man who carries the memories of humanity's past. At the start of the work, we are introduced to a somber scene where a traveler, filled with doubt and fatigue, meets a beggar who embodies the weight of human suffering. The two engage in a profound conversation about the nature of pain, love, and existence as they navigate a desolate landscape. The old man reveals his lifelong journey as a 'witness' to the tragedies and triumphs of humanity, emphasizing a perspective that balances despair with the potential for hope. This dialogue not only reflects the personal struggles of the characters but also foreshadows the broader existential questions that will be examined throughout the narrative as the horrors of war rage on. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cFrance: Ernest Flammarion, 1916
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
856 4 _uhttps://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6118462p
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67867
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