Avec les Poilus: Maman la Soupe et son chat Ratu by Marcel Mültzer

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Author Mültzer, Marcel
Illustrator Raynolt
LoC No. 18020335
Title Avec les Poilus: Maman la Soupe et son chat Ratu
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Summary "Avec les Poilus: Maman la Soupe et son chat Ratu" by Marcel Mültzer is a fictional narrative likely written in the early 20th century. The story is set during World War I, following the war-torn experiences of Maman la Soupe, a caring woman who shares her humble shelter with the brave soldiers known as "poilus," and her loyal cat named Ratu. The work explores themes of camaraderie, survival, and the bittersweet existence within the chaos of war. The opening of the work introduces a devastated village landscape, marked by destruction and loss. Two young soldiers, Fiquet and Roblin, stumble upon Maman la Soupe while searching for food among the ruins. They find her cooking in a makeshift shelter, and despite the grim environment, there is a warmth and kindness in the scene as Maman la Soupe shares her simple soup with the soldiers. This moment of humanity encapsulates the central themes of the narrative, as Maman la Soupe embodies maternal care, and her cat Ratu adds a touch of companionship and levity amidst the hardships of war. The narrative establishes a connection between the characters that will undoubtedly evolve as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Cats -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 51149
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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