Peace Manoeuvres
1914
Published in 1914, 'Peace Manoeuvres' by Richard Harding Davis is a fictional novella that humorously depicts a mock war among local militias. The story follows Private Lathrop, a young soldier torn between his military duties and his romantic interest in Beatrice Farrar. As he navigates comical situations and misunderstandings during a war game, Lathrop's resourcefulness shines when he is captured by inept enemy soldiers. The narrative blends military adventure with romantic comedy, exploring themes of love, duty, and the absurdity of war.
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