"R.F. Delderfield is a born storyteller." -- Sunday Mirror

"The beloved classic saga from master author R. F. Delderfield, subject of a landmark BBC miniseries."

To Serve Them All My Days is the moving saga of David Powlett-Jones, who returns from World War I injured and shell-shocked. He is hired to teach history at Bamfylde School, where he rejects the formal curriculum and teaches the causes and consequences of the Great War.

Eventually David earns the respect of his students and many of his fellow teachers, against the backdrop of a country struggling to redefine itself. As...