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Unhappy Far-Off Things

Lord Dunsany

Unhappy Far-Off Things

Unhappy Far-Off Things

Lord Dunsany

Unhappy Far-Off Things is a collection of essays by Lord Dunsany, written during his time in France in 1916 amidst World War One. This work reflects a more thoughtful and melancholic perspective compared to his earlier writings for the War Office. Notable for its introspective tone, the essays capture the complexities of war and the human experience during a tumultuous period.

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Better known today for his influential fantasy writings, Lord Dunsany also wrote a number of sketches during World War O...

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