A Siege Baby, And Other Stories, By John Strange Winter

By Henrietta Eliza V. Stannard

A Siege Baby, And Other Stories, by John Strange Winter (Henrietta Eliza V. Stannard), presents a collection of compelling short stories offering glimpses into Victorian England and, in particular, military life. The stories explore themes of love, loss, duty, and courage against backdrops ranging from domestic scenes to the far flung corners of the British Empire. With Winter's signature attention to detail and insightful character portrayals, these stories provide a poignant reflection on the human condition during a period of significant social and historical change. "A Siege Baby", the eponymous story, captures the anxieties of military conflict, while others delve into the intricacies of relationships and personal challenges faced by individuals from diverse backgrounds. These tales, penned by a popular author of her time, continue to resonate with readers interested in the nuances of Victorian society and the timeless aspects of human experience.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1246781190
• ISBN13: 9781246781199
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"