Kings, Queens and Pawns an American Woman at the Front

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"Kings, Queens, and Pawns" is a captivating memoir written by Mary Roberts Rinehart. Rinehart gives readers a unique peek into her experiences as a war correspondent during World War I, a profession which was traditionally designated for men at the time. The autobiography takes readers on an incredible journey by Europe during the turbulent years of World War I. Rinehart recounts her views and interactions with major characters such as political leaders, military commanders, and ordinary people touched by the war's devastation. Her story takes readers to the front lines of warfare, the difficulties of wartime reporting, including the deep societal changes caused by the struggle. Rinehart's book stands out for its colorful storytelling and astute observations on the human character in times of distress. She depicts the war's chaos and its repercussions on civilians as well as soldiers. She also considers the changing position of women in society as they assumed new duties and opportunities in the absence of men.