Beatrice Grimshaw
(1870–1953)

popular writer and traveller of Irish origin.

Beatrice Grimshaw

Works

Fiction

  • Broken Away (1897)
  • Vaiti of the Islands (1907)
  • When the Red Gods Call (1911)
  • Guinea Gold (1912)
  • The Sorcerer's Stone (collection) (1914) interlinked short stories / novella
    • The Sorcerer's Stone — The Jumping Bamboo — The Empty Diving Dress — The Fight at Twelve Fathoms — The Secret of the Stone Oven Country — How They Buried Bobby-the-Clock — Concerning a Cassowary and a Hymn Book
  • Red Bob of the Bismarcks (1915)
  • Coral Queen (1919)
  • White Savage Simon (1919)
  • Queen Vaiti (1920)
  • The Terrible Island (1920)
  • The Little Red Speck and Other South Sea Short Stories (1921)
  • My South Sea Sweetheart (1921)
  • The Land of Never-Come-Back and Other Stories (1923)
  • The Sands of Oro (1923)
  • Nobody's Island (1923)
  • Conn of the Coral Seas (1922)
  • The Candles of Katara (1925)
  • Eyes in the Corner and Other Stories (1927)
  • Black Sheep's Gold
  • Kris-Girl

Non-fiction

  • From Fiji to the Cannibal Islands (1907)
  • In the Strange South Seas (1907)
  • The New New Guinea (1910)
  • Isles of Adventure (1930)

Works from periodicals

  • The Dim Dim Girl 1921, Aug 14, in The Sunday Star
  • The Passenger Whom No One Saw, 1921, Sept 4, in The Sunday Star (previously published in 1914, in Everybody's Magazine)
  • The Tale of the Lost Island, 1907 Nov, in New England Magazine
  • The Sorcerer's Stone (1913—1914) thematic short story series in Everybody's Magazine
  1. "The Sorcerer's Stone," 1913 Aug,
  2. "The Jumping Bamboo," 1913 Sept
  3. "The Empty Diving Dress," 1913 Oct
  4. "The Fight at Twelve Fathoms," 1913
  5. "The Secret of the Stone-Oven Country," 1913 Dec
  6. "Bobby-the-Clock," 1914 Feb
  7. "A Cassowary and a Hymn-Book," 1914 March
  • The Swan-Song of Jane Meakin, 1915 Feb, in Lippincott's Magazine (ss)
  • "The Isles of Peace," 1921 Oct, in The Red Book Magazine (ss)
  • "The Long, Long Day," 1923 March, in The Red Book Magazine (ss)
Longer works
  • "Nobody's Island," 1907 Nov, in Adventure (book, 1923) novel

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.


The author died in 1953, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 60 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 
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