Man Who Lost Himself
Author: first_name: H. De Vere
last_name: Stacpoole
Language: English
Year: 1918

Best known for his literary work <i>The Blue Lagoon</i>, which has been made into film several times over, H. De Vere Stacpoole’s first publication was a book titled <i>The Intended</i> in 1894. Stacpoole was disappointed at its lack of commercial success, and felt the story was too good to let go. He eventually re-worked the book, culminating in <i>The Man Who Lost Himself</i>, a light-hearted story of a luckless American visiting London on yet another of his failed business ventures, when he h