Fighting France by Edith Wharton, History, Travel, Military, Europe, France, World War I

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Set against the backdrop of a tranquil French landscape on the eve of World War I, the narrative captures a moment of serene beauty and the deep-rooted connection of generations to the land. The author reflects on the contrast between the peaceful surroundings and the ominous whispers of impending conflict. Through vivid imagery, the story evokes the rich history and labor of the countryside, highlighting the tension between the idyllic present and the uncertain future looming over Europe.