Ralph Stock
(1881–1962)

British author and screenwriter

Works

(Dates given may not be accurate)

Fiction

  • The Recipe for Rubber: a Fijian Romance (1912)
  • Marama. A Tale of the South Pacific (1913)
  • The Pyjama Man (1913)
    • "The Pyjama Man" (1913, Ainslee's) (novel)
  • Tadra of the Lagoon, and Other South Sea Tales (1914)
  • Beach Combings: South Sea Stories (1920) short stories
  • South of the Line (1922) short stories
    • Sirjohnnie of the Green Houses (1917) — The Rules of the Game (1917) — The Pretenders (1918) — The Complete Beachcomber (1918) — The Peep Show (1921, as "The Peepshow") — The Lonely Lady (1922) — Malua (1922) — Their Troubles — Mother-of-Pearl — Hit or Miss — Roo of the Atolls — We of Malita — The Preposterous Partner — "How the Other Half Lives" — The Mascot — The Habit of the Sea — Barter — The Laugh — The Inevitable Ingram — The Spell
  • Uncharted Waters: South Sea Stories (1923) short stories
    • What For? (1922) — The Rivercomber — The Lady Killer — Dawn of Day — "It" (1923) — Dead Reckoning (1922) — The Exile — Queer Cattle — The Rat (1919) — The Wet Blanket (1922) — An Argument on the Beach — Choice of Weapons — Over There — The Eyes of Monsieur Renaud — Promotion — Live and Let Live — The Mangrove Man (1923) — Worth While

Travel

  • The Confessions of a Tenderfoot. Being a true and unvarnished account of his world-wanderings (1913)
  • The Chequered Cruise. A true and intimate record of strenuous travel (1916)
  • The Cruise of the Dream Ship (1921) With illustrations reproduced from photos by the author
    • The Cruise of the Dream Ship (1921, National Geographic)

Individual short stories

  • "The Miracle" short story in The Times Red Cross Story Book (1915) by "Famous Novelists Serving in His Majesty's Forces."
  • "Alone" i(1916) in The Promise of Country Life ed. James Cloyd Bowman (ss)
  • "Horse Magic" (1916) in The Promise of Country Life (ss)

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 1962, 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 50 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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