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When William Came

A Story of London Under the Hohenzollerns

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Set against the backdrop of a post-war London under German occupation, the story follows Murrey Yeovil, who returns from a hunting trip to find his life irrevocably changed. As he navigates a city transformed by war, he grapples with personal loss, shifting loyalties, and the pervasive atmosphere of fear and surveillance. The novel explores themes of espionage and survival while reflecting on the societal impacts of conflict and the call for national conscription. Saki's work serves as a poignant commentary on the anxieties of the time.

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When William Came, Hector Hugh Munro

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2024
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Subtitle
A Story of London Under the Hohenzollerns
Language
English
Released
2024
Format
Paperback
Pages
264
ISBN13
9780645751987
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Set against the backdrop of a post-war London under German occupation, the story follows Murrey Yeovil, who returns from a hunting trip to find his life irrevocably changed. As he navigates a city transformed by war, he grapples with personal loss, shifting loyalties, and the pervasive atmosphere of fear and surveillance. The novel explores themes of espionage and survival while reflecting on the societal impacts of conflict and the call for national conscription. Saki's work serves as a poignant commentary on the anxieties of the time.