La Main coupée

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La Main coupée is a semi-autobiographical war memoir by Blaise Cendrars recounting his harrowing experiences as a Foreign Legionnaire in World War I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
semi-autobiographical work
war memoir
author Blaise Cendrars NERFINISHED
authorNationality French
Swiss
authorOccupation writer
basedOn Blaise Cendrars' wartime experiences
countryOfOrigin France
depicts combat experience
life in the French Foreign Legion
trench warfare
war trauma
genre memoir
war literature
hasAutobiographicalElement yes
hasTheme camaraderie among soldiers
identity
loss and injury
memory
violence of war
languageOfWorkOrName French
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement Modernism
mainSubject French Foreign Legion NERFINISHED
World War I NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective first-person
notableFor semi-autobiographical narrative style
vivid depiction of World War I combat
originalLanguage French
portrays Foreign Legionnaire's viewpoint
settingLocation Western Front NERFINISHED
settingPeriod World War I NERFINISHED
title La Main coupée NERFINISHED
workOf Blaise Cendrars NERFINISHED

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