John Beresford: 7 books

John Beresford presents the first volume of his poetry, covering topics as diverse as office boredom, a return visit to first school, the imagined thoughts of a moonlit tree and what makes a true friend, as well as much, much more.

Following hot on the heels of his first collection - Well of Love - John Beresford's second volume of poetry continues the theme of love, occasionally in a more erotic sense, and also explores darker topics such as drug abuse, divorce, death of a child, and jealousy.

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

John Davys Beresford (17 March 1873 – 1 February 1947) was an English writer, now remembered for his early science fiction and some short stories in the horror story and ghost story genres. Beresford was a great admirer of H. G. Wells, and wrote the first critical study of Wells in 1915. His Wellsian...

When Edward J. O'Brien asked me to cooperate with him in choosing each year's best English short stories, to be published as a companion volume to his annual selection of the best American short stories, I had not realized that at the end of my arduous task, which has involved the reading of many hundreds...

The life and writings of Pope have been discussed in a literature more voluminous than that which exists in the case of almost any Other English man of letters. No biographer, however, has produced a definitive or exhaustive work. It seems therefore desirable to indicate the main authorities upon...

A valuable reference to help practising researchers not only to understand but also to apply innovative approaches to social work research. Featuring extended case studies of actual research projects, the book provides an overview of a number of central features and qualities of social work...