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100 1 _aRosen, Erwin,
_d1876-1923
245 1 0 _aIn the Foreign Legion
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-08-11
508 _aProduced by sp1nd and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"In the Foreign Legion" by Erwin Rosen is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. The book depicts the author's experiences as a soldier in the French Foreign Legion, providing insights into the lives of recruits and the harsh realities they face. The central character is a young German man who chooses to enlist in the Foreign Legion following a series of personal failures and heartaches, seeking adventure and a new beginning." "The opening of the work introduces the protagonist as he reflects on his troubled past, feeling lost and hopeless after losing a chance at happiness. He arrives in Belfort, intent on enlistment, and experiences a myriad of emotions—from dread and self-doubt to a sense of resolve to escape his former life. In the enlistment office, he encounters a diverse group of hopeful recruits, all embodying various struggles and aspirations. The chapter sets the tone for the journey ahead, evoking themes of despair, camaraderie, and the harsh initiation into the life of a légionnaire while hinting at personal redemption through shared hardship." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAlgeria -- History -- 1830-1962
653 _aFrance. Armée. Légion étrangère
653 _aRosen, Erwin, 1876-1923
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40479
999 _c81318
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