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Coningsby Dawson's "The Little House" explores the profound impact of World War I on those who served. This powerful work of historical fiction delves into themes of war, love, and sacrifice through the experiences of soldiers caught in the conflict. Set against the backdrop of a world in turmoil, the story examines the emotional and physical toll exacted by war, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Dawson's narrative offers a glimpse into the lives of those who faced unimaginable circumstances, revealing the bonds forged in the crucible of war and the sacrifices made for love and…mehr

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Coningsby Dawson's "The Little House" explores the profound impact of World War I on those who served. This powerful work of historical fiction delves into themes of war, love, and sacrifice through the experiences of soldiers caught in the conflict. Set against the backdrop of a world in turmoil, the story examines the emotional and physical toll exacted by war, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Dawson's narrative offers a glimpse into the lives of those who faced unimaginable circumstances, revealing the bonds forged in the crucible of war and the sacrifices made for love and country. "The Little House" remains a poignant and timeless reflection on the realities of war and its lasting consequences, showcasing the literary skill of a master storyteller. A meticulously prepared reprint, this edition ensures that this important work of war fiction continues to resonate with readers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Coningsby Dawson was an Anglo-American novelist and a soldier who served in the Canadian Field Artillery during World War I. Born on February 26, 1883, in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, he was the son of William James Dawson. Dawson's experiences during the war greatly influenced his writings, and he gained recognition for his vivid and emotional portrayals of life on the frontlines. After the war, Dawson moved to the United States, where he continued to write and publish novels, often exploring themes related to war, heroism, and the human condition. His most notable works include books about the emotional struggles of soldiers, focusing on the personal and collective costs of war. Dawson's works also delve into the impact of the conflict on both the soldiers and their loved ones, offering an intimate portrayal of bravery and the human spirit amidst chaos. He lived until August 10, 1959, when he passed away in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 76. Throughout his career, Dawson remained committed to capturing the profound emotional and psychological impacts of war on individuals, particularly through the lens of his own experiences.