Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Trooper 3809: A Private Soldier Of The Third Republic

Trooper 3809: A Private Soldier Of The Third Republic

Decle, Lionel

Paperback

Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesFrench History

ISBN10: 116310051X
ISBN13: 9781163100516
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Trooper 3809: A Private Soldier Of The Third Republic is a historical novel written by Lionel Decle. The book is set in France during the late 19th century and tells the story of a young man named Jean-Marie who enlists in the French army to fight in the Franco-Prussian War. Jean-Marie, who is given the regimental number 3809, is a simple peasant boy who dreams of glory and adventure. He quickly learns that military life is not what he expected, as he endures harsh training, brutal discipline, and the horrors of war. The story follows Jean-Marie's journey as he fights alongside his fellow soldiers, experiences the camaraderie of the regiment, and witnesses the devastation and brutality of war. He also falls in love with a young woman named Marie, who becomes his motivation to survive and return home.Throughout the novel, Decle provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life in the French army during the Third Republic, including the political tensions and social issues of the time. The book also explores themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the human cost of war.Trooper 3809: A Private Soldier Of The Third Republic is a gripping and emotional novel that offers a unique perspective on the Franco-Prussian War and the lives of ordinary soldiers who fought in it.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.

3 different editions

Also available

Also in

Fiction Anthologies

View All