Classic War Stories

Enduring and irresistible, these stories of battles great and small are among the timeless standouts of the genre. From Steven Crane's vivd portrayal of a young soldier's first taste of battle in the civil war, to Napoleon facing Wellington at Waterloo, to Francis Parkman's account of the fall of Fort William Henry on the American frontier, these are the stories that quicken the pulse and move the heart. With contributions from: Stephen Crane, Victor Hugo, Francis Parkman, Alden Brooks, Rudyard Kipling, Leo Tolstoy, Virgil, Julius Caesar, Ambrose Bierce, Charlotte Yonge, Alfred Tennyson, Charles Oman, John Buchan. Here, in one volume, is the experience of war brought to the reader with all the force and feeling great prose can achieve.Underwood, Lamar is the author of 'Classic War Stories' with ISBN 9781592280582 and ISBN 1592280587.