Ernest Bramah’s Collected Works: Max Carrados, The Wallet of Kai Lung, plus more! (7 Works )

Ernest Bramah, born Ernest Brammah Smith, was an English author.  He published 21 books and numerous short stories and features. His humorous works were ranked with Jerome K Jerome, and W.W. Jacobs, his detective stories with Conan Doyle, his politico-science fiction with H.G. Wells and his supernatural stories with Algernon Blackwood. George Orwell acknowledged that Bramah’s book What Might Have Been influenced his Nineteen Eighty-Four. Bramah created the characters Kai Lung and Max Carrados. Bramah was a recluse who did not give the public details of his personal life. He died at 74 a successful author, having a knowledge of chemistry, physics, law, philosophy, the classics, literature, the occult and ordnance, and being an expert in a branch of numismatics.

This book contains

The Wallet of Kai Lung      

The Mirror of Kong Ho    

The Secret of the League: The Story of a Social War       

Smothered in Corpses     

Max Carrados     

The Bunch of Violets      

Kai Lung's Golden Hours