The Marne: a tale of the war

by Edith Wharton Narrated by LibriVox Community

Overview

American writer Edith Wharton is known for her novels of manners set in old New York; yet much of her adult life was spent in France. She lived in Paris throughout World War I and was heavily involved in refugee work. Her 1918 novella The Marne dramatizes the events of the war as seen through the eyes of 15-year-old Troy Belknap, an American boy who longs to join up and save his beloved France. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)

Product Details

BN ID:	2940170192335
Publisher:	LibriVox
Publication date:	08/25/2014
Sales rank:	750,348

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