John Davys
Beresford's greatest successes were The Hampdenshire
Wonder (1911)
and The
Camberwell Miracle (1933). He also wrote a number of short stories
which deal with the inherent nastiness in people.
Short Stories
Nineteen
Impressions,
Sidgwick and Jackson (London) 1918
(Including: "The Criminal", "Flaws in the Time
Scheme", "An Effect of Reincarnation", "A Case of Prevision", "The
Late Occupier", "The Little Town", "The Lost Suburb", "The
Escape", "Force Majeure", "The Empty Theatre", "The Misanthrope",
"Powers of the Air", "The Man in the Machine", "Lost in the Fog",
"The Instrument of Destiny"
Signs and
Wonders,
Golden Cockerel Press (Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berks) 1921
(Includes: "Prologue", "The Cage", "The Hidden
Beast", "The Miracle", "Young Strickland's Career", "The Night of
Creation".)
The
Imperturbable Duchess and Other Stories, W. Collins & Co. Ltd.
(London), [1923]
(Includes: "Expiation", "No Defence".)
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