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100 1 _aHunt, Edward E.
_q(Edward Eyre),
_d1885-1953
245 1 0 _aTales from a Famished Land :
_bIncluding The White Island—A Story of the Dardanelles
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-08-15
508 _aProduced by Clarity and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Tales from a Famished Land" by Edward E. Hunt is a collection of narratives written during the early 20th century. The book explores the human condition amidst the backdrop of World War I, centering on intimate glimpses into the lives of people affected by the war in Belgium. The stories are characterized by their blend of reality and fiction, capturing a range of emotions and experiences faced by both the inhabitants and those providing relief during these trying times. The opening of the book introduces readers to the juxtaposition of normalcy and despair amid the war, beginning with a scene set in a peaceful countryside punctuated by the distant sounds of cannon fire. A traveler on the road encounters a local farmer and his family, who reflect the toll the conflict has taken on their lives. Through the lens of the protagonist, readers are introduced to the brave yet challenging tasks carried out by relief workers, underscoring the resilience of the human spirit in a "famished land." The initial chapters weave together elements of hope, madness, and the supernatural, setting the tone for a poignant exploration of love, loss, and determination in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49709
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