About the author

  Novels by the author

When William Came

The Unbearable Bassington

  Short stories by the author

Beasts and Super-Beasts (36 stories)

Chronicles of Clovis (28 stories)

Reginald in Russia and Other Stories (15 stories)

The Toys of Peace and Other Stories (33 stories)

  Quotations

Children are given to us to discourage our better emotions.

Never be a pioneer. It's the early Christian that gets the fattest lion.

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.