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The Hampdenshire Wonder
The Hampdenshire Wonder
The Hampdenshire Wonder
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'The Hampdenshire Wonder' by J. D. Beresford is a science fiction novel that tells the story of Victor Stott, a child prodigy with a powerful brain. As the son of a famous cricket player, Victor's progress from infancy to childhood is followed closely by the town. The novel explores the challenges and social implications of Victor's extraordinary intelligence, including the jealousy and suspicion of those around him, particularly the local minister. Beresford's portrayal of a wunderkind is both fascinating and unsettling, making this novel a must-read for fans of science fiction and social commentary alike.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherGood Press
Release dateDec 6, 2019
ISBN4064066232870
The Hampdenshire Wonder
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J.D. Beresford

John Davys Beresford (1873-1947) was an English journalist and author noted for his science-fiction and horror stories, particularly his ghost stories. His most notable novels are The Hampdenshire Wonder, What Dreams May Come... and The Riddle of the Tower.

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