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The Belgian Twins

1917

Lucy Fitch Perkins

The Belgian Twins

Lucy Fitch Perkins

1917

The Belgian Twins, written by Lucy Fitch Perkins and first published in 1917, is a children's novel set against the backdrop of World War I. It follows the lives of eight-year-old twins, Jan and Marie Van Hove, as they experience the disruption of their peaceful farm life in Belgium due to the advancing German army. The story explores themes of courage, family separation, and the loss of childhood innocence amidst the harsh realities of war, making it a poignant reflection on resilience during conflict.

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