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Unhappy Far-Off Things
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781022949294
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Unhappy Far-Off Things collects short stories from Lord Dunsany, offering a unique and evocative perspective on World War One. Set in France during the conflict, these tales blend the stark realities of war with elements of fantasy, creating a haunting and unforgettable reading experience.
Dunsany, a master of imaginative prose, explores the emotional landscape of wartime, delving into themes of loss, memory, and the enduring human spirit. Though rooted in the historical context of 1914-1918, the stories resonate with timeless truths about conflict and its impact. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to rediscover Dunsany's powerful vision, showcasing his skill in crafting poignant narratives that bridge the gap between historical war fiction and the realm of fantasy. Experience the poignant beauty and enduring relevance of these tales from a master storyteller.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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