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Brief Diversions

John Boynton Priestley

Brief Diversions

Brief Diversions

John Boynton Priestley

Brief Diversions is a collection of short pieces by John Boynton Priestley, written during his service in the British Army during World War I. The work includes a variety of 'Tales, Travesties and Epigrams' that showcase Priestley's early literary style before he became a well-known novelist. This miscellany reflects the author's wit and insight into human nature, making it a notable entry in his body of work.

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A miscellany of what the author describes as "Tales, Travesties and Epigrams" all of them very short. They were written...

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