The Penguin Book of First World War Stories

An anthology of Great War short stories by British writers. These stories are able to illustrate the impact of the Great War on British society and culture and the modes in which short fiction contributed to the war's literature. A remarkable anthology of short fiction written during and after World War I captures the impact of the Great War on British culture and society in works by Arthur Conan Doyle, John Buchan, Rudyard Kipling, Katherine Mansfield, Robert Graves, Muriel Spark, Joseph Conrad, W. Somerset Maugham, D. H. Lawrence, and others. Original.