"Joy in the Morning" by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews is a story set after World War I, exploring bravery, the cost of war, and how it changes people. The story begins with an American soldier in his final moments in a trench. He thinks about his home, his mother, and how pointless the war feels as life fades. War takes away innocence, replacing it with grim realities. The book emphasizes the emotional pain of war and remembers those who bravely served, showing how their sacrifices still matter.
Joy in the Morning
By Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
Amidst the chaos of war, a dying soldier's fading memories of home reveal the heavy cost of conflict and the enduring spirit of those who served.
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About the AuthorMary Raymond Andrews was an American writer. She is best known for a widely read short story about US President Abraham Lincoln, "The Perfect Tribute", which was adapted for film twice and sold 600,000 copies when published as a standalone volume.
Mary Raymond Andrews was an American writer. She is best known for a widely read short story about US President Abraham Lincoln, "The Perfect Tribute", which was adapted for film twice and sold 600,000 copies when published as a standalone volume.
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