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Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 The Brand of the Wild and Early Sketches
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Includes a serialised novel and 19 sketches published in the Sunday Chronicle (Manchester) between 1911 and 1914. Most of the sketches are gently ironic observations of the small snobberies, vanities and human frailties of working- class and lower middle-class English society.

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* Contents derived from the Verona,
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Italy,
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Western Europe, Europe,:Universita di Verona. Dipartimento di Anglistica , 2002 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Brand of the Wild, Vance Palmer , single work novella (p. 1-115)
The Midst of Life : How Mr. Gorry Met the Ghost of His Youth, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 119-121)
A Change of Heart : Concerning the Deception of Mr. Horace K. Priestly, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 122-125)
A Fellow Feeling, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 126-128)
Escape From the Red Bull, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 129-132)
Em'ly's Husband : Mr. Opper Plays a Great Card, Vance Palmer , single work short story humour (p. 133-136)
The Intervention of Uncle 'Arry : And the Christmas Party Which Went All Wrong, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 137-140)
The Way of a Man With a Girl, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 141-147)
Her Son Bill, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 144-147)
The Man With the Spats, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 148-151)
A Seaside Philanderer : Mr Jupp and the Lady With the Toy Pomeranian, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 152-155)
Tike Me Back to London : A Cockney Yearning from the South Seas, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 156-158)
Mignonette, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 158-162)
Storming Ellis Island, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 163-166)
The Elopement : Mr Parbury's Dilemma and His Way of Escape, Vance Palmer , single work short story humour (p. 167-170)
The Return of the Native : A Strange Happening Near the Shores of Albion, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 171-173)
Matching, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 174-177)
The Homecoming : A Crisis in the Affairs of Danny Baughan, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 178-180)
The German Sailor : As I Found Him on the High Seas, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 181-184)
Teuton and Slav : A Quaint Partnership Dissolved by War, Vance Palmer , single work short story (p. 185-187)
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Works about this Work

Italian Labours of Love Laurie Hergenhan , 2002-2003 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January no. 247 2002-2003; (p. 7)
Italian Labours of Love Laurie Hergenhan , 2002-2003 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January no. 247 2002-2003; (p. 7)
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