One of the stories, The Kind Action of Mr. Robinson, has been judged one of the finest in the language.
Keith, Rhonda. British Novelists 1890-1929: Modernists. Editor Staley, Thomas F., Gale Research Company, 1985, pp. 169-71.
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But in spite of a preface by M. R. James
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's collections of short mystery fiction include The Fallen Curtain and Other Stories (1976), Means of Evil and Other Stories (1979), The Fever Tree and Other Stories (1982), The New Girlfriend and Other Stories...