A village in Picardy

By Ruth Louise Gaines

Book Overview

A Village In Picardy is a historical book written by Ruth Louise Gaines, published in 1918. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences during her time spent in a small village in Picardy, France during World War I. The book provides a vivid description of the daily lives of the villagers, their customs, and their struggles during the war. The author also shares her experiences working as a volunteer nurse in a nearby hospital, treating wounded soldiers. The book is a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on ordinary people and their communities. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of World War I, French culture, and the human experience of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164555782
• ISBN13: 9781164555780
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"