Homefront Horrors: Frights Away from the Front Lines, 1914-1918

by Max Beerbohm, Saki, W.W. Jacobs, et al.

The anxiety and dread of wartime Britain is recaptured in this anthology of horror stories and supernatural fiction dating from 1914 - 18. Rather than taking war as their theme, the tales offer readers escapist fare populated by ghosts, ghouls, and other malevolent spirits. Written amid the golden age of horror fiction -- the decades between the turn of the twentieth century and 1940, when tales of terror and the weird flourished -- these stories...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486809072
• ISBN13: 9780486809076
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"