Golden Windmill And Other Stories

Golden Windmill and Other Stories

by Stacy Aumonier

This collection of short stories, published in 1921, explores the experiences of ordinary people during the Great War. The stories range in tone from humorous to poignant, and are told with the skill and compassion that is characteristic of Aumonier's writing.

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Stacy Aumonier was a prolific British author, playwright, and literary figure who is best known for his contributions to the literary world during the early 20th century. Born in London in 1877, Aumon...

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