A haunting and possession which took place in London just before the first world war forms the basis of this novella, whose author went on to be a friend and colleague of Dion Fortune. Originally published in 1918.
A haunting and possession which took place in London just before the first world war forms the basis of this novella, whose author went on to be a fri...
This Wretched Splendour is a full-length stage play in two acts. Seven bored and demoralised survivors in a Flanders trench in 1916 find their lives transformed by the arrival of a new officer, David Cartwright. With his bright charisma and subversive approach to authority he inspires them to face their seemingly inevitable fate with courage, high-spirited stoicism and a sanguine sense of humour - the only defence against a bleak and mindless war. This new edition of This Wretched Splendour includes a one-act play, Wild With All Regrets, an evocative biographical drama woven from the words...
This Wretched Splendour is a full-length stage play in two acts. Seven bored and demoralised survivors in a Flanders trench in 1916 find their lives t...
