We Are Not Alone (novel)

We Are Not Alone
First UK edition of "We Are not Alone" by James Hilton
First UK edition (publ. Macmillan
AuthorJames Hilton
SubjectWorld War I
PublishedBoston: Little, Brown, and Company, 12 March 1937[1]
Media typeBook
Pages231

We Are Not Alone is a 1937 novel by James Hilton.[2] It is one of his more sombre works, portraying the tragic consequences of anti-foreign hysteria in England just before World War I.[3] It has been compared to Goodbye, Mr. Chips in its portrayal of small-town life through the eyes of an everyman protagonist.[4]

  1. ^ "Peabody Bimonthly Booklist". Peabody Journal of Education. 14 (6): 326. 6 May 1937. JSTOR 1487118.
  2. ^ Hilton, James("Glen Trevor") 1900-1954 in Benet's Reader's Encyclopedia of American Literature Vol. 1 (Web ed.). New York: HarperCollins. 991. p. 453.
  3. ^ Peskowitz, Milton A. (6 June 1942). "Making Sophomores Reading Adults in a Democracy". The English Journal. 31 (6): 450–454. doi:10.2307/806101. JSTOR 806101.
  4. ^ "In Brief Review". The English Journal. 26 (4): 341. 4 April 1927. JSTOR 804234.

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