A British writer and journalist. He was known for anti-war and travel writing, novels and short stories, especially of life at sea.
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The Sea and the Jungle (1912)
Old Junk (1920)
London River (1921)
Nonsenseorship (1922)
Waiting for Daylight (1922)
The Sea and the Jungle (1912)
Being the narrative of the voyage of the tramp steamer Capella from Swansea to Para in the Brazils, and thence 2000 miles along the forests of the Amazon and Madeira Rivers to the San Antonio Falls; afterwards returning to Barbados for orders, and going by way of Jamaica to Tampa in Florida, where she loaded for home. Done in the years 1909 and 1910.
Old Junk (1920)
These stories of travel and chance have been selected from writings Published in various periodicals between January 1907 and April 1918, and are arranged in order of time.
Waiting for Daylight (1922) Something between a diary and a volume of essays, where recollections of war-time London jostle reflections on "Bookworms," on "Figureheads" and on "Ruskin," all written in a style of distinction and charm
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