J'accuse (Ich klage an): Zwei Jahre in französischer Gefangenschaft by Brausewetter
"J'accuse (Ich klage an): Zwei Jahre in französischer Gefangenschaft" by Max Brausewetter is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work is presented as a diary that recounts the author's experiences during his two-year imprisonment in French detention camps following World War I. It explores themes of suffering, resilience, and the psychological toll of captivity, presenting a vivid account of life behind bars. The opening of the narrative sets
the stage for a poignant chronicle of confinement, beginning with the author's reluctant capture and subsequent transportation to the Château d’If. As Brausewetter reflects on the crushing disillusionment of imprisonment, he describes the initial shock of his surroundings, the camaraderie among fellow prisoners, and the harsh conditions they face. The diary entries capture not only the physical hardships, such as poor treatment and inadequate sustenance, but also delve into deeper existential struggles, showcasing a fight against despair while maintaining the hope of freedom. The tone strikes a balance between realism and the emotional weight of such an experience, drawing readers into the profound challenges of imprisonment during wartime. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Brausewetter, Max Georg, 1867-1916 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Brausewetter, Armgard, 1876-1944 |
| Title | J'accuse (Ich klage an): Zwei Jahre in französischer Gefangenschaft |
| Credits | E-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, French |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 52633 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-52633-1 |
| Release Date | Jul 23, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 317 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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