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100	1		_aWalpole, Hugh, _d1884-1941
245	1	4	_aThe Dark Forest
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2006
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2006-10-24
508			_aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"The Dark Forest" by Hugh Walpole is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the book follows the experiences of an Englishman named John Trenchard, who is engaged to a Russian nurse named Marie Ivanovna. As they navigate the complexities of war, love, and cultural differences, the story explores themes of identity, belonging, and the interplay between expectation and reality. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to several key characters at a train station in Petrograd, Russia. Among them are John Trenchard, who is awkward yet eager, and Marie Ivanovna, who is animated and spirited. They are part of a Red Cross unit preparing to serve in the war. The opening chapter paints a vivid picture of their journey, revealing Trenchard's internal struggles with his identity and purpose amid the chaos of war. As they travel, the atmosphere shifts from one of excitement and hope to subtle discontent and existential questioning, particularly for Trenchard as he grapples with his romantic idealism in contrast to the stark realities of the conflict surrounding them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aHistorical fiction
653			_aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
653			_aWar stories
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19614
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