Category Archives: War & Military Fiction

Somewhere in France

Author(s): Richard Harding Davis When Captain Henri Ravignac married Marie Gessler, he was mistakenly thinking...

Sevastopol

Author(s): Leo Tolstoy Sevastopol Sketches (Russian: Севастопольские рассказы, Sevastopolskiye rasskazy) are three short stories written...

Son of the Gods and A Horseman in the Sky

Author(s): Ambrose Bierce Two short stories from the American Civil War by Ambrose Bierce. The...

Salammbô

Author(s): Gustave Flaubert After completing the famous Mme Bovary, Flaubert put all his efforts into...

Soldiers’ Pay

Author(s): William Faulkner Soldiers return from the War to a mixed reception in America. The...

Son At The Front

Author(s): Edith Wharton This is an overlooked novel by the author of House Of Mirth,...

The Adventures of Gerard

Author(s): Sir Arthur Conan Doyle These lesser known stories were penned by Conan Doyle during...

Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, Volumes 1 & 2

Author(s): Mark Twain Mark Twain’s work on Joan of Arc is titled in full “Personal...

Naval Occasions And Some Traits Of The Sailor-Man

Author(s): Bartimeus Twenty-six stories of pre-World War I British naval life in war and peace....

Raiding with Morgan

Author(s): Byron A. Dunn It is a fictional tale of cavalry actions during the U.S....

Reign of George VI, 1900-1925: A Forecast Written in the Year 1763

Author(s): Charles William Chadwick OmanSamuel Madden Imagine a world in which there were no major...

No Man’s Land

Author(s): Sapper This book was written by a British Army officer and decorated Western Front...

Prisoner of Morro

Author(s): Upton Sinclair Upton Sinclair, born in 1878 was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American author. He...

One Man’s Initiation–1917

Author(s): John Dos Passos In this semi-autobiographical work, his first novel, John Dos Passos describes...

Pierrot, Dog Of Belgium

Author(s): Walter Alden Dyer This 1915 novella was published as the First World War raged....

Phantom Regiment; or, Stories of “Ours”

Author(s): James Grant The title and a quick glance at the chapter titles of James...

Pierre and Luce

Author(s): Romain Rolland Pierre and Luce were an unlikely young pair who found themselves in...

Non-Combatants and Others

Author(s): Rose Macaulay Through a variety of experiences of the effects of the First World...

On War

Author(s): Carl von Clausewitz A classic work on military strategy by a veteran of the...

One of Ours

Author(s): Willa Sibert Cather This 1923 Pulitzer Prize winning novel was written by Willa Cather....

Private Pinkerton Millionaire

Author(s): Harold Ashton The sketches and stories in this little volume must be read as...

North by Night

Author(s): Peter Burchard This story opens on St. Helena Island in July 1863. It is...

On the Irrawaddy, A Story of the First Burmese War(1897)

Author(s): George Alfred Henty With the exception of the terrible retreat from Afghanistan, none of...

Men, Women and Guns

Author(s): Sapper World War I stories, as told through the eyes of someone who was...

Mr. Standfast

Author(s): John Buchan This is the third of Buchan’s Richard Hannay novels, following The Thirty-nine...

Miss Pim’s Camouflage

Author(s): Dorothy Tennant Mid-WWI, staid Englishwoman Miss Perdita Pim suffers a sunstroke gardening & gains...

Mr. Britling Sees It Through

Author(s): H. G. Wells “Mr. Britling Sees It Through” is H. G. Wells’ attempt to...

Pep: The Story Of A Brave Dog

Author(s): Clarence Hawkes This 1922 adventure story for youth and dog lovers will delight anyone...

One of the 28th – a Tale of Waterloo

Author(s): G. A. Henty A tale of Victorian-style romance, maritime battles and even the penultimate...

On the Irrawaddy, A Story of the First Burmese War

Author(s): G. A. Henty With the exception of the terrible retreat from Afghanistan, none of...