
Summary
A compelling tableau of wartime moral quandaries, "Adele" plunges its titular protagonist, a skilled nurse and daughter to an eminent surgeon, into the maelstrom of nascent global conflict. Her nascent romance with British officer Captain Fraser, forged amidst the diplomatic bustle of Washington, D.C., swiftly becomes entangled in a dangerous trans-Atlantic journey. A chance encounter aboard ship introduces the sinister charm of Count von Schulling, a German diplomat whose burgeoning infatuation with Adele foreshadows a perilous entanglement. Once in war-torn France, Adele's unwavering devotion propels her into a daring rescue of the gravely wounded Fraser, only for fate to orchestrate a cruel irony: both Fraser and the equally injured von Schulling are confined to the same hospital ward. As German forces overrun the facility, Adele finds herself ensnared in von Schulling's chilling ultimatum, forced to choose between espionage and the execution of the man she loves, transforming her empathetic profession into a crucible of impossible choices.
Synopsis
Adele Bleneau is a young nurse who assists her father, a renowned surgeon/. While in Washington, DC, she meets and falls in love with a British army officer, Capt. Fraser. While traveling by ship to France with her father, she meets Count von Schulling, a German diplomat who is an acquaintance of her father. Von Schulling falls for the pretty young Adele. While in France, Adele organizes a rescue party to save Capt. Fraser, who has been on a secret mission behind enemy lines and has been wounded. In a twist of fate, Adele finds the wounded Fraser and takes him to a hospital, but Count von Schuling, who has also been wounded, is placed in the same room as Fraser. When the hospital is overrun by German forces, Adele is placed in a delicate position by von Sculling: either spy for the Germans or Fraser will be shot.
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