The Will To Live: A Novel is a literary work by the French author Henry Bordeaux, first published in 1915. The novel tells the story of a young French soldier named Jean Couronneau, who is sent to fight in World War I. After being wounded in battle, Jean is taken to a hospital where he meets a young nurse named Madeleine. Despite the horrors of war and the physical and emotional toll it takes on him, Jean finds the will to live through his love for...