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Richard Harding Davis

Author Code: ARDX

Born: Apr. 18, 1864 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia, USA

Died: Apr. 11, 1916 - Mount Kisco, New York, USA

Educated at Lehigh and Johns Hopkins universities, Davis took a job as a reporter for the Philadelphia Record in 1886 and by 1890 had been named managing editor of Harper's Weekly. He travelled extensively for Harper's and eventually became a war correspondent to cover the Greco-Turkish conflict. He reported on all of the world's major conflicts including the First World War. He wrote numerous short stories including Gallagher and Other Stories (1891), Van Bibber and Others (1892), in addition to 25 plays including Ranson's Folly (1902). Davis also wrote seven novels including Soldiers of Fortune (1897) and The Red-Cross Girl (1912).

eBook Code Title/Sub-Title Pub. Yr Pages File Size Download
ARDX019 Captain Macklin: His Memoirs 1902 106 556k Download eBook 'Captain Macklin: His Memoirs' (ARDX019)  
ARDX015 The Deserter 1918 12 189k Download eBook 'The Deserter' (ARDX015)  
ARDX016 In The Fog 1901 31 250k Download eBook 'In The Fog' (ARDX016)  
ARDX017 Gallegher & Other Stories
  The Cynical Miss Catherwaight
  Gallegher
  My Disreputable Friend, Mr. Raegen
  The Other Woman
  “There Were Ninety and Nine”
  The Trailer for Room No. 8
  Van Bibber and the Swan-boats
  Van Bibber As Best Man
  Van Bibber’s Burglar
  A Walk Up the Avenue
1891 68 417k Download eBook 'Gallegher & Other Stories' (ARDX017)  
ARDX007 The King's Jackal 1891 45 638k Download eBook 'The King's Jackal' (ARDX007)  
ARDX002 The Lion and the Unicorn
  On The Fever Ship
  The Last Ride Together
  The Lion and the Unicorn
  The Man With One Talent
  The Vagrant
1899 59 699k Download eBook 'The Lion and the Unicorn' (ARDX002)  
ARDX012 The Lost House 1896 37 263k Download eBook 'The Lost House' (ARDX012)  
ARDX003 The Lost Road & Other Stories
  The Boy Scout
  The Buried Treasure of Cobre
  The Deserter
  Evil to Him Who Evil Thinks
  The God of Coincidence
  The Long Arm
  The Lost Road
  The Men of Zanzibar
  The Miracle of Las Palmas
  Somewhere in France
1897-1909 123 1097k Download eBook 'The Lost Road & Other Stories' (ARDX003)  
ARDX005 Notes From A War Correspondent
  The Cuban-Spanish War; The Death of Rodriguez
  The Greek-Turkish War; The Battle of Velestinos
  The Japanese-Russian War; Battles I Did Not See
  The South-African War; The Night Before the Battle
  The South-African War; The Relief of Ladysmith
  The South-African War; With Buller's Column
  The Spanish-American War; The Battle of San Juan Hill
  The Spanish-American War; The Passing of San Juan Hill
  The Spanish-American War; The Rough Rider at Guasimas
  The Spanish-American War; The Taking of Coamo
  A War Correspondent's Kit
1897-1905 70 924k Download eBook 'Notes From A War Correspondent' (ARDX005)  
ARDX009 The Princess Aline 1902 38 559k Download eBook 'The Princess Aline' (ARDX009)  
ARDX018 Ranson's Folly
  The Bar Sinister
  A Derelict
  In the Fog
  La Lettre D’Amour
  Ranson's Folly
1902 110 557k Download eBook 'Ranson's Folly' (ARDX018)  
ARDX006 Real Soldiers of Fortune
  Baron James Harden-Hickey
  Captain Philo Norton McGiffen
  General William Walker, The King of the Filibusters
  Major Burnham, Chief of Scouts
  Major-General Henry Ronald Douglas MacIver
  Winston Spenser Churchill
1900 65 866k Download eBook 'Real Soldiers of Fortune' (ARDX006)  
ARDX004 The Red-Cross Girl 1912 111 1131k Download eBook 'The Red-Cross Girl' (ARDX004)  
ARDX008 Adventures & Letters of Richard Harding Davis 1880-1916 159 1684k Download eBook 'Adventures & Letters of  Richard Harding Davis' (ARDX008)  
ARDX011 The Scarlet Car 1911 49 279k Download eBook 'The Scarlet Car' (ARDX011)  
ARDX013 Selected Short Stories
  The Amateur
  Billy and the Big Stick
  A Charmed Life
  The Consul
  Episodes in Van Bibber's Life
  The Frame Up
  The Log of the "Jolly-Polly"
  The Make-Believe Man
  The Man Who Could Not Lose
  The Messengers
  My Buried Treasure
  The Nature Faker
  Peace Manoeuvres
  A Question of Latitude
  The Spy
  A Wasted Day
1890-1912 206 1388k Download eBook 'Selected Short Stories' (ARDX013)  
ARDX001 Soldiers of Fortune 1897 120 1145k Download eBook 'Soldiers of Fortune' (ARDX001)  
ARDX010 Vera, The Medium 1897 71 439k Download eBook 'Vera, The Medium' (ARDX010)  
ARDX014 With The Allies 1914 58 379k Download eBook 'With The Allies' (ARDX014)  

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