Fighting France: From Dunkerque to Belfort

Fighting France: From Dunkerque to Belfort is a 1918 collection of articles written by American writer Edith Wharton. The articles are based on the time that she spent in France during the First World War, including her tips to the French areas on the Western Front. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in life during the Great War, and it is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Wharton’s seminal work.

Edith Wharton (January 24, 1862 - August 11, 1937) was an American novelist, writer of short stories, and designer. She won the Pulitzer Prize for literature in 1921 for her novel The Age of Innocence (1920) and was nominated for the Nobel prize in 1927, 1928, and 1930. Wharton was famous for her novels, within which she married her personal experience of life in America’s privileged classes with brilliant wit and mastery of language.

Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.