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100 1 _aDe Amicis, Edmondo,
_d1846-1908
245 1 3 _aLa vita militare: bozzetti
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-05-14
508 _aProduced by Giovanni Fini, 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"La vita militare: bozzetti" by Edmondo De Amicis is a collection of sketches written in the late 19th century. The work reflects on military life, particularly the experiences and emotions of soldiers during their service, conveying themes of camaraderie, hardship, and sacrifice. The narrative is likely filled with vivid descriptions and personal accounts that highlight the daily realities and struggles faced by troops, serving as both an homage to their dedication and a critique of military endeavors. The opening of the collection introduces us to the scene of a grueling march during a hot summer day, where soldiers toil under the relentless sun and swirling dust. The regiment progresses through a barren landscape, highlighting the physical and mental fatigue experienced by the troops as they engage in lighthearted banter, song, and camaraderie to cope with their harsh conditions. The passage paints an exhaustive picture of their struggle, incorporating rich descriptions of their exhaustion, thirst, and fleeting hopes for respite. This portion effectively sets a tone of empathy towards the soldiers while inviting readers into the poignant realities of military life in that era, illustrating not just the suffering but the underlying bonds formed among the men in service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aItaly -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45647
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