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The Edith Wharton Collection at The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, estimated at some 50, items, consists of manuscripts, letters, photographs, and miscellaneous personal .
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“Since leaving Paris yesterday we have passed through streets and streets of such murdered houses, through town after town spread out in its last writhings,” the celebrated .
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But when France went to war in , one resident of the rue de Varenne was not prepared to watch from her drawing room.
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Wharton made six expeditions to the front lines between August and August Foreign correspondents were rigorously excluded, but she came within sight of snipers, stood beside a sentry looking out into No Man’s Land, and visited hospitals, encampments, “settlements saturated and reeking with wet.”.