Found 1,846 results for "World War, 1939-1945 in fiction"
by Jonathan Swift
MY FATHER HAD a small estate in Nottinghamshire, 1 was the third of five sons.
by Primo Levi
I WAS captured by the Fascist Militia on 13 December 1943.
by Truman Capote
problems. However, the last seven years have been years of droughtless beneficence.
by Charles Dickens
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the...
by Herman Wouk
He was of medium height, somewhat chubby, and good looking, with curly red hair and an innocent, gay face, more remarkab...
by William Shakespeare
[Enter two Sentinels first, Francisco, who paces up and down at his post; then Bernardo, who approaches him.]
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
A THRONG of bearded men, in sad-colored garments and gray, steeple-crowned hats intermixed with women, some wearing hood...
by Erich Maria Remarque
We are at rest five miles behind the front.
by John Knowles
As the novel opens, Gene Forrester returns to Devon, the New Hampshire boarding school he attended during World War II.
by Daniel Defoe, J. J. Grandville
I was born in the year 1632 in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreign...
by Nevil Shute
JAMES MACFADDEN died in March 1905 when he was forty-seven years old; he was riding in the Driffield Point to Point.
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
In 1926 I was enrolled as student airline pilot by the Latecoere Company, the predecessors of Aeropostale (now Air Franc...
by Александр Исаевич Солженицын
How do people get to this clandestine Archipelago?