E. Maurice Little E. Maurice Little i(A44370 works by) (a.k.a. Edwin Maurice Little; Maurice Little; Edwin M. Little; E. M. Little)
Born: Established: 6 Jul 1893 Barcaldine, Longreach - Barcaldine - Alpha area, Far North Queensland, Queensland, ; Died: Ceased: 19 Aug 1938 London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,

Gender: Male
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1 y separately published work icon The Eleventh Plague E. Maurice Little , Keperra : James W. Gibson , 2018 17095381 2018 single work novel
1 A Large Order E. Maurice Little , 'Dalgarno' (illustrator), 1937 single work short story humour
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 1 April 1937; (p. 8,36)

Preston, a grocer shop owner, mistakes a salesman for a patient escaped from a mental hospital. Preston orders everything the salesman suggests in an effort to humour a man he believes is very dangerous.

1 The Joker E. Maurice Little , 1936 single work short story crime detective
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 12 November 1936; (p. 5,7)
A postal worker dreams of becoming a great detective but realises that a criminal could earn much more than a policeman. A stranger makes friends with him and offers to rob the post office with him. The postal worker's only part, after having unwittingly given the criminal the day when the post office had money, was to get knocked out at closing time. He later writes to Sydney for his share and receives green ointment instead.
1 y separately published work icon Sonnets and Other Poems E. Maurice Little , Brisbane : Queensland Book Depot , 1923 Z1218187 1923 selected work poetry
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