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Contemptible is a collection of personal narratives from British soldiers during World War I, written in the early 20th century. The story follows a Subaltern as he reflects on his transition from civilian life to the front lines in France, capturing the monotony of mobilization, the camaraderie among soldiers, and the emotional turmoil of war. It highlights the stark realities faced by soldiers, emphasizing the 'calm before the storm' as they prepare for battle. This work provides a poignant insight into the experiences of those who served in the Great War.