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Perceval Gibbon
(1879–1926)
 

Welsh author and journalist. Wrote for the Rand Daily Mail in South Africa, as well as for other publications. He is best remembered for his short stories, the best of which often contained an ironic twist at the end.

Perceval Gibbon

Works

Individual short stories

  1. The Adventure on a Portuguese Trader (McClure's Magazine, Sep 1910)
  2. The Adventure in the Hotel at Beira (McClure's Magazine, Oct 1910)
  3. A Season of Miracles (McClure's Magazine, Nov 1910)
  4. The Adventure with the Slave Dealer (McClure's Magazine, Dec 1910)
  5. Hamid
  6. A Dog—and Unclean (McClure's Magazine, Apr 1911)
  7. Eva (McClure's Magazine Sep 1911)
  8. VIII. The Governor of the Gaol (McClure's Magazine Jun 1911)
  9. The Elopement (McClure's Magazine, Jan 1912)
  10. The Adventuress (McClure's Magazine, Nov 1911)
  11. The Honest Man (McClure's Magazine Oct 1911)
  12. Achievement (McClure's Magazine, Feb 1912)
  • The Second Class Passenger: Fifteen Stories (1913) PG
    • The Second-Class Passenger (1906)
    • The Sense Of Climax
    • The Trader Of Last Notch (1906)
    • The Murderer
    • The Victim
    • Between The Lights
    • The Master
    • "Parisienne" (1911)
    • Lola (1909)
    • The Poor In Heart
    • The Man Who Knew (1907)
    • The Hidden Way
    • The Strange Patient
    • The Captain's Arm
    • The Widower
  • Those Who Smiled (collection); and Eleven Other Stories (1920) PG
    • Those Who Smiled
    • The Dago
    • Wood-Ladies
    • A Man Before The Mast
    • The Girl
    • The Breadwinner
    • "Plain German"
    • Alms And The Man
    • The Darkened Path
    • Miss Pilgrim's Progress
    • The Connoisseur
    • The Day Of Omens

Works from periodicals

  • The Trader Of Last Notch in McClure's Magazine, Sep 1906
  • The Second-Class Passenger in McClure's Magazine, Oct 1906
  • The Man Who Knew in McClure's Magazine, Jan 1907
  • "The Eleventh Hour," in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Feb 1907
  • "The Dice," in McClure's Magazine Apr 1907
  • "The Weaver's Son," in McClure's Magazine Sep 1907
  • "The Meagre Life," in McClure's Magazine Oct 1907
  • "In the Dark Hour," in McClure's Magazine May 1908
  • "The King of the Baboons," in McClure's Magazine Aug 1908 (included in Vrouw Grobelaar and Her Leading Cases, 1905)
  • "Manasseh," in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Sep 1908
  • "The Buried Anchor," in McClure's Magazine Sep 1908
  • "Bailey's Experiment" in Collier's, Nov 7, 1908
  • Lola in Harper's's Magazine, Jan 1909
  • "The Strange Patient," in Colliers weekly, Nov 27, 1909
  • "The Next Vacancy," in The Saturday Evening Post Aug 13, 1910
  • '"Parisienne",' in Harper's Monthly Magazine, 1910
  • "The Murderer," in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Aug 1912
  • "Ambush," in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Nov 1912
  • "The Master," in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Dec 1912
  • "A Citizen of the Roads," in Harper's Weekly, Jun 21, 1913
  • "The Iron Star," in Harper's Monthly Magazine, Aug 1913
  • "The Darkened Path," in Harper's Weekly, Jan 3, 1914
  • "Spy and Superspy" in Collier's, Sep 25, 1915 (non-fiction?)
  • "The Charmed Life," in Collier's, Oct 9, 1915
  • "The Bad Companions," in The Saturday Evening Post Nov 27, 1920
  • "Money's Worth," in The Saturday Evening Post 1920
  • "Statistics ," in The Saturday Evening Post Dec 18, 1920
  • "Gold That Glitters" in Popular magazine, 20 Jan 1922

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 1926, 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 95 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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