When William Came

by Saki

Paperback, 2006

Status

Available

Call number

823.912

Collection

Publication

Aegypan (2006), Paperback, 124 pages

Description

Classic Literature. Fiction. Science Fiction. HTML: When William Came, published in 1913, predicted the imminent World War. In this story Germany wins the war and the royal family, the Hohenzollerns, rule in London. Life under German rule in chronicled in this example of invasion literature, which sprang from the tensions in Europe at the turn of the century..

User reviews

LibraryThing member amaranthe
I didn't find it especially boring. It was funny and clever and satirical and even made me a little choked up once or twice. I liked it a lot more than I thought I would. Of course, it could be that I was just in the right mood or something.

Original publication date

1913

Physical description

124 p.; 5.98 inches

ISBN

1598183265 / 9781598183269
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