Unhappy Far-Off Things

Lord Dunsany

Sprache: English

Genres: Sachbücher Krieg & Militär

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1. Preface and A Dirge of Victory (Sonnet)
2. The Cathedral Of Arras
3. A Good War
4. The House With Two Storeys
5. Bermondsey versus Wurtemburg
6. On An Old Battle-Field
7. The Real Thing
8. A Garden Of Arras
9. After Hell
10. A Happy Valley
11. In Bethune
12. In An Old Drawing-Room
13. The Homes Of Arras

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Better known today for his influential fantasy writings, Lord Dunsany also wrote a number of sketches during World War One. This compilation of essays written from time spent in France in 1916. Much more thoughtful and melancholy than the pieces written for the War Office earlier in the war. - Summary by Alan Winterrowd