“EDITHA” This story is about a woman named Editha. Editha was engaged to George and told him it was his duty to his country to sign up and go serve in the war. Editha wanted a hero for a husband and she secretly wanted him to go to war so that she would have that hero. After an argument with him she finally convinces him to go. George dies in the war and his mother …showed first 75 words of 1296 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1296 total…Editha. How could you put such conditions on love. How could one send the person they “love” of to war just to complete their idea of that person. This story was tragic because a man lost his life trying to prove his love for a woman who really only wanted him around as a showpiece. Editha does not realize what love really is and what is saddest of all is poor George died for it.