"The Big Blue Soldier" by Grace Livingston Hill is a heartwarming story set just after World War I, centered around Miss Marilla Chadwick and the complicated feelings surrounding her nephew's homecoming. Miss Marilla plans a big welcome home dinner picturing him as a war hero, but she is disappointed when he doesn't come home. Instead, she meets a soldier who needs help and invites him to dinner. Over time, she forms a bond with the soldier. The story shows how acting kindly, facing personal challenges, and forming meaningful relationships can lead to surprising changes in life.
The Big Blue Soldier
By Grace Livingston Hill
In the aftermath of war, a woman's dashed hopes for her nephew's return lead her to an unexpected connection with a stranger, revealing secrets and a path to healing.
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About the AuthorGrace Livingston Hill was an early 20th-century novelist and wrote both under her real name and the pseudonym Marcia Macdonald. She wrote over 100 novels and numerous short stories. Her characters were most often young Christian women or become Christians within the confines of the story.
Grace Livingston Hill was an early 20th-century novelist and wrote both under her real name and the pseudonym Marcia Macdonald. She wrote over 100 novels and numerous short stories. Her characters were most often young Christian women or become Christians within the confines of the story.
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