William Arthur Dunkerley (1852-1941) was a prolific British journalist, novelist and poet. He was born in Manchester moving to Worthing in Sussex in 1922, where he became the town's mayor. He wrote under his own name, and also as John Oxenham for his...
At sight of where the chase was leading, most of the riders reined in their panting horses and sat watching those in front with anxious faces. The Old Roman Road-so called, though with possibly somewhat doubtful claim to antiquity so remote-had an ev...
Originally published in 1904. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks no...
An small book of poetry can be a delight to read and reread. John Oxenham was the pseudonym for William Arthur Dunkerley (1852 - 1941). He was an English journalist, novelist and poet. Bees in Amber: a Little Book of Thoughtful Verse (1913) became a ...
A girl and a boy lay in a cubby-hole in the north side of the cliff overlooking Port Gorey, and watched the goings-on down below. The sun was tending towards Guernsey and the gulf was filled witn golden light. A small brig, unkempt and dirty, was nos...
John Oxenham was a prolific writer, producing more than 40 novels, a number of books of verse, a large body of poetry, and short fiction. His collection Bees in Amber: A Little Book of Thoughtful Verse (1913) was a popular bestseller, and he was a m...
William Arthur Dunkerley (1852-1941) was a prolific British journalist, novelist and poet. He was born in Manchester moving to Worthing in Sussex in 1922, where he became the town’s mayor. He wrote under his own name, and also as John Oxenham for h...