'Nemo' (fl. 1875-1884) 'Nemo' (fl. 1875-1884) i(A72727 works by)
Gender: Unknown
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Works By

Preview all
1 The Story of an Old Man's Dream 'Nemo' (fl. 1875-1884) , 1884 single work short story detective romance
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , October vol. 20 no. 233 1884; (p. 87-93) Detective story and romance set in Wiltshire, England. Sir Charles Waresley's dream of his own robbery and murder prompt him to send for help through the young and trusted Amy Dalton. The detective arrives disguised as a clergyman, solves the crime, reveals himself as the baronet's nephew and heir and proposes to Amy. Lengthy for the content; competent. (PB)
1 The Sleep-Walker 'Nemo' (fl. 1875-1884) , 1880 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , May vol. 15 no. 180 1880; (p. 479-481) The disappearance of increasingly large sums of money from a Scots bank at Tollkirk cause great anxiety until the manager's sleep-walking is discovered. Cheerful with companionable tone. (PB)
1 Behind the Bus 'Nemo' (fl. 1875-1884) , 1875 single work short story detective
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , April vol. 10 no. 119 1875; (p. 446-447) A young orphans solves a Melbourne murder through information gleaned while hitching a ride behind a city 'bus'. The victim was a gold miner collecting £10000 for the sale of his mine ... Straightforward tale, well-told. (PB)
X