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When William Came
Book • 1913
When William Came is a speculative fiction novel by Saki, published in 1913, which explores life in London under German occupation following a hypothetical war where Germany emerges victorious.
The novel critiques societal norms and argues for compulsory military service, reflecting the tensions leading up to World War I. It is an example of invasion literature, a genre popular at the time due to rising European tensions.
The novel critiques societal norms and argues for compulsory military service, reflecting the tensions leading up to World War I. It is an example of invasion literature, a genre popular at the time due to rising European tensions.
