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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... Read Full Overview

""Tales of War"" is a melancholy, atypical, and occasionally surprising book by the author of The Gods of Pegana and The King of Elfland's Daughter. It was written for a political rather than artistic purpose, but because it was painfully inspired from life (and death) and because... Read Full Overview

Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany (1878-1957), was an Anglo-Irish writer and dramatist; his work, mostly in the fantasy genre, was published under the name Lord Dunsany. His oeuvre includes many hundreds of published short stories, as well as plays, novels... Read Full Overview

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Tales of War is a collection of short stories written by Lord Dunsany, a British writer and dramatist. The book is centered around the theme of war, and each story explores different aspects of conflict, from the experiences of soldiers on the front lines to the impact of war... Read Full Overview

Tales of war This book, "Tales of war", by Dunsany, is a replication of a book originally published before 1919. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.

"But the nightmare is stronger than its master, and grows mightier every night; and the All-Highest War Lord learns that there are powers in Hell that are easily summoned by the rulers of earth, but that go not easily home.

By the outbreak of the Great War,... Read Full Overview

"But the nightmare is stronger than its master, and grows mightier every night; and the All-Highest War Lord learns that there are powers in Hell that are easily summoned by the rulers of earth, but that go not easily home.

By the outbreak of the Great War,... Read Full Overview

This collection of stories by Lord Dunsany explores the horror and tragedy of war. With his signature blend of vivid imagination and poetic prose, Dunsany takes readers on a journey through some of the most devastating conflicts in history. A must-read for fans of war fiction... Read Full Overview

This collection of stories by Lord Dunsany explores the horror and tragedy of war. With his signature blend of vivid imagination and poetic prose, Dunsany takes readers on a journey through some of the most devastating conflicts in history. A must-read for fans of war fiction... Read Full Overview

Tales of War, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations... Read Full Overview

Fritz Groedenschasser, standing in that unseemly mud, greatly yearned for them to find soon what they were looking for. Eight batteries searching for something they can't find, along a trench in which you have to be, leaves the elephant hunter's most desperate tale a little dull... Read Full Overview