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Memoirs Of The Foreign Legion, Maurice Magnus, D.H. Lawrence Dec 2022

Memoirs Of The Foreign Legion, Maurice Magnus, D.H. Lawrence

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Maurice Magnus was 39 years old when he enlisted in the French Foreign Legion to join the fight against Germany in World War I. Magnus was an American expatriot living in Rome—a theatrical agent, tutor, newspaper correspondent, writer, editor, and literary entrepreneur. He soon discovered his error—the Legion he found consisted largely of German exiles, prison-avoiding felons, and contemptuous French officers. Magnus spent about six weeks training in North Africa before a transfer to southern France provided the opportunity to desert and flee back to Italy. The Memoirs recounts his brief disenchanted tenure as a Legionnaire. After his military service …


Research Paper Evaluations, Daniele Colyar Apr 2022

Research Paper Evaluations, Daniele Colyar

Praxis: Composition Theory, Pedagogy, and Social Action

Research poster prepared for ENC 6700 Studies in Composition Theory (Spring 2022) taught by Dr. James Beasley