The Penguin Book of First World War Stories Paperback - 2007
by Various; Barbara Korte (Editor); Ann-Marie Einhaus (Editor)
An illuminating anthology of World War I fiction by some of England's best-known writers
This new collection of short stories about World War I features works by such famous British authors as Joseph Conrad, W. Somerset Maugham, Arthur Conan Doyle, John Buchan, Rudyard Kipling, D. H. Lawrence, John Galsworthy, Radclyffe Hall, Katherine Mansfield, Robert Graves, Muriel Spark, and JulianBarnes. Written during the war and after, these stories illustrate the impact of the Great War on British society and culture, as well as the many ways in which short fiction contributed to the literature of that time period.
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This new collection of short stories about World War I features works by such famous British authors as Joseph Conrad, W. Somerset Maugham, Arthur Conan Doyle, John Buchan, Rudyard Kipling, D. H. Lawrence, John Galsworthy, Radclyffe Hall, Katherine Mansfield, Robert Graves, Muriel Spark, and Julian Barnes. Written during the war and after, these stories illustrate the impact of the Great War on British society and culture, as well as the many ways in which short fiction contributed to the literature of that time period.
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- Title The Penguin Book of First World War Stories
- Author Various; Barbara Korte (Editor); Ann-Marie Einhaus (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Pages 432
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Group, London
- Date December 18, 2007
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780141442150 / 0141442158
- Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
- Dimensions 7.86 x 5.48 x 1.02 in (19.96 x 13.92 x 2.59 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 1900-1949
- Library of Congress subjects World War, 1914-1918, War stories, English
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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