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Hampdenshire Wonder

Hampdenshire Wonder

By: J. D. Beresford
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 At just three years old, Victor Stotts intellect surpasses that of any known human, earning him the title of the Hampdenshire Wonder. Born to an extraordinary cricketer, Victor becomes a captivating enigma to everyone he meets. In this early science fiction novel by J. D. Beresford, written in the style of his friend H. G. Wells, we explore the brief yet profound life of this remarkable child and the lasting impact he has on those who care for him. - Summary by Phil BensonCopyright Science Fiction Collection Art Literary History & Criticism Science Fiction
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  • 18 - Hampdenshire Wonder by J. D. Beresford

    18 - Hampdenshire Wonder by J. D. Beresford
    Sep 25 2025
    At just three years old, Victor Stotts intellect surpasses that of any known human, earning him the title of the Hampdenshire Wonder. Born to an extraordinary cricketer, Victor becomes a captivating enigma to everyone he meets. In this early science fiction novel by J. D. Beresford, written in the style of his friend H. G. Wells, we explore the brief yet profound life of this remarkable child and the lasting impact he has on those who care for him. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    10 mins
  • 17 - Hampdenshire Wonder by J. D. Beresford

    17 - Hampdenshire Wonder by J. D. Beresford
    Sep 25 2025
    At just three years old, Victor Stotts intellect surpasses that of any known human, earning him the title of the Hampdenshire Wonder. Born to an extraordinary cricketer, Victor becomes a captivating enigma to everyone he meets. In this early science fiction novel by J. D. Beresford, written in the style of his friend H. G. Wells, we explore the brief yet profound life of this remarkable child and the lasting impact he has on those who care for him. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    7 mins
  • 16 - Hampdenshire Wonder by J. D. Beresford

    16 - Hampdenshire Wonder by J. D. Beresford
    Sep 25 2025
    At just three years old, Victor Stotts intellect surpasses that of any known human, earning him the title of the Hampdenshire Wonder. Born to an extraordinary cricketer, Victor becomes a captivating enigma to everyone he meets. In this early science fiction novel by J. D. Beresford, written in the style of his friend H. G. Wells, we explore the brief yet profound life of this remarkable child and the lasting impact he has on those who care for him. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    20 mins
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