An American
humourist, his most famous book is A House-Boat on the
Styx
(1896).
Novels
Roger Camerden: A Strange Story, George J. Coombes
(New York), 1187 (annoymous)
Toppleton's Client, or A Spirit in
Exile, Charles L. Webster (New York), 1893
A House-Boat on the Styx, Being Some Account of
The Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, Harper (New York),
1895
The Pursuit of The House-Boat, Being Some Further
Account of The Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, Under the
Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq, Harper (New York),
1897
The Enchanted Type-Writer, Harper (New York),
1899
Mr Munchausen: An Account of Some of His Recent
Adventures Beyond the Styx, Noyes Platt and Co.
(Boston), 1901
Olympian Nights, Harper (New York),
1902
Short Stories
The Water Ghost and Others, Harper (New York),
1894
(Including
"The Water Ghost", "The Spectre Cook of Bangletop", "A Midnight
Visitor", "A Quicksilver Cassandra", "A Psychical Prank", "The
Literary Remains of Thomas Bragdon", "The Ghost Club".)
Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others, Harper (New York),
1898
(Including
"Ghosts I Have Met", "The Mystery of Grandmother's Hair Sofa",
"The Mystery of Barney O'Rourke", "The Exorcism that Failed",
"Thurlow's Christmas Story", "The Dampmere Mystery", "Carleton
Barker, First and Second")
Over the Plum-Pudding, Harper (New York),
1901
(Including:
"Bills, M.D.", "The Flunking of "Watkins's Ghost", "The
Amalgamated Brotherhood of Spooks. A Letter to the Editor", "Hans
Pumpernickel's Vigil", "The Affliction of Baron Humpfelhimmel",
"How Fritz Became a Wizard", "The Loss of the Gretchen B".)
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