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100	1		_aDunsany, Lord, _d1878-1957
245	1	0	_aUnhappy Far-Off Things
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-10-21
508			_aProduced by Tom Harris
520			_a"Unhappy Far-Off Things" by Lord Dunsany is a collection of prose poems and reflective essays written in the early 20th century, specifically in the aftermath of World War I. The work draws attention to the tragic consequences of war, focusing on the deep suffering experienced by the people and places affected by the conflict, particularly in France. This poignant commentary on loss and devastation captures both the physical ruins and the emotional scars left behind by the atrocities of war. In this evocative collection, Dunsany presents various scenes of destruction and melancholy, exploring the remnants of towns, gardens, and homes that once thrived but have now been laid waste. Through vivid imagery and careful reflection, he recounts encounters with desolate landscapes and individuals grappling with their profound losses. The narratives expose the harsh reality of civilization's fragility in the face of conflict, and Dunsany's poetic style enhances the emotional weight, allowing readers to feel the depth of despair alongside the fleeting beauty of nature reclaiming its domain over abandoned places. Ultimately, the book serves as a powerful tribute to the forgotten lives and stories overshadowed by the march of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- France
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13820
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