DORSETSHIRE

Leclaire (1954:235): "Born in Cheshire. At the age of 18, he moved to Wareham, Dorset, where he worked as a school teacher until his death.

     A disciple of Thomas Hardy, but not a pessimist. Has been compared in turn, and not without reason, to George Eliot, Hardy and Barrie.”

WORKS

1900. "The Apple of Desire" : (Love in Our Village 1)". The Windsor Magazine XI: 385-393. EDD

1900. "The Conversion of Silas Damson" : (Love in Our Village 2)". The Windsor Magazine XI:412-425.

1900. "The Roses of June" : (Love in Our Village 3)". The Windsor Magazine XI:603-615 .

1900. "The Dethronement of the King" : (Love in Our Village 4)". The Windsor Magazine XI: 735-746.

1900. "Vickery's Deplorable Stratagem". The Windsor Magazine XII: 63-72 . EDD.

1900. "The Poet's Love". The Windsor Magazine XII: 203- 215. EDD.

1900. "The Coming of a Soldier". The Windsor Magazine XII: 347-356. EDD.

1900. "The Miraculous Inspiration of Mr. Jesty". The Windsor Magazine XII: 431-440. EDD.

1900. Love in Our Village. 1900. Boston L. C. Page & Co. EDD.

          “The Dorset peasant in love.” Leclaire (1954: 235):

1901. Zike Mouldom. London: Ward, Lock & Co.

          “Various places. Some in the south-east corner of Lancashire (Tale story). Some in “Central Wessex”.” Leclaire (1954: 235)

1902. Jan Oxber. Boston: L. C. Page & Company. SC.

          “Dorset stories, told in the broad dialect of the county’s folk. Character studies.” Leclaire (1954: 235):

1903. Sarah Tuldon. London: Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd.

          “Dorset.” Leclaire (1954: 235):

1905. The New Minister. London: Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd. SC.

1905. The Root. London: Ward Lock & Co. Ltd.

          “A tragedy in Dorset.” Leclaire (1954: 235):

1906. Minvale. London: Hodder & Stoughton.

          “Manchester.” Leclaire (1954: 235)

1909. Sarah Tuldon’s Lovers. London: Ward, Lock & Co.

          “Dorset.” Leclaire (1954: 235)

1912. Nance of Manchester. London: Methuen & Co.

          “From the Manchester slums to the pleasant Dorset countryside.” Leclaire (1954: 235)

KINGKONG PROJECT

John Charles HIGGINBOTHAM {UK} (M: 1866 - 1919 Mar 25) (ps: Orme AGNUS)

     Countess Petrovski [f|1898]

     Jan Oxber [f|1899]

     Love In Our Village [f|1900]

     Zike Mouldom [s|1901]

     Sarah Tuldon [f|1903]

     The Root [f|1905]

     The New Minister [f|1905]

     Minvale [f|1905]

     The Prime Minister [f|1908]

     Sarah Tuldon's Lovers [f|1909]

     Nance Of Manchester [f|1912]

     The True Patriot's Book [n|1916]

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HIS LIFE AND WORKS SEE

http://www.oxfordreference.com/search?q=Orme%20Agnus

Pentin, H. 1947. “Orme Agnus, A Forgotten Dorset Novelist.” Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society 69:108-11.

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Orme Agnus (John Charles Higginbotham)

(1866-1919)