Perceval Gibbon Papers ca. 1900-1926

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Perceval Gibbon Papers ca. 1900-1926

Handwritten manuscripts for 38 short stories and ten manuscriptfragments comprise this collection. All but two of the short stories areuncollected, but may have been published in British or Americanperiodicals.

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Gibbon, Perceval, 1879-1926

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Perceval Gibbon, author and journalist, was born in Trelech, Wales, on November 4, 1879. He was the eldest son of the Rev. J. Morgan Gibbon, and was educated in the Moravian School, Königsfeld, Baden, Germany. Gibbon served in the merchant navy aboard British, French, and American ships, and travelled extensively throughout Europe, America, and Africa. His early works, particularly The Vrouw Grobelaar's Leading Cases (1905) and Souls in Bondage (1904), were influenced by his travels. ...