Short Stories of the Great War - Volume I

The short stories written during and about World War I are often over shadowed by the excellent verse of the War Poets.

Yet the short story is perhaps their equal in other ways. Within these succinct little time capsules of words are captured ideas, attitudes, feelings and life that are expressed in a few pages just as movingly, imaginatively and tellingly as in any other form.

Some of these stories will be familiar but some may not. From Virginia Woolf to Katharine Mansfield and John Buchan ...