Author:Joseph Allan Elphinstone Dunn

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J. Allan Dunn
(1872–1941)

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American author; was one of the high-producing writers of the American pulp magazines. Best known for his South Sea and pirate stories; he also published a lot of juvenile fiction, including many stories for Boys' Life. Pen names: J. Allan Dunn, Allan Dunn, Joseph Montague

Works

Fiction

Jim Morse, South Sea Trader (1919) [Jim Morse] IA
Rimrock Trail (1920) PG; hathitrust
Dead Man's Gold (1920)
The Girl Of Ghost Mountain (1921)

Legends of Yosemite in Song & Story (1910) with H. J. Stewart hathitrust
Jim Morse, Gold Hunter (1920) (serialized in Boy's Life 1920) [Jim Morse] hathitrust
A Man to His Mate (1920) PG; IA
Turquoise Cañon (1920) hathitrust
The Man Trap (1921)
The Water Bearer (1923)
The Odyssey of Boru (1925) (fiction)
- as Boru. The Story of an Irish Wolfhound (1926)
The Crater of Kala [by Joseph Montague] (1925)

Stories from magazines

"Down by the Rio Grande" (1915 Aug, in Adventure) (ss)
"The Crowing Hens of Totulu" (ss, Adventure, Apr 1916)
For the Sake of the Sweet One (ss, Top-Notch Magazine, 15 Feb 1917)
"The Petals of Lao-tze" (Adventure, Dec 18, 1917)
The Ferret and the Bet (ss, Adventure, mid-Aug 1918)
"Pearls of Great Price" (ss. Adventure, Sep. 18, 1918)
Widow's Mite (ss, Boys' Life, June 1919) [Jim Morse]
"The House on the Dunes" (1921 Nov 30, in Adventure) (ss)
"The Gold Ship" (1921 Nov 30, in Adventure) (ss)
The Sextant (ss, Boys' Life, Dec 1922)
Wild Justice (ss, Adventure, Feb 10 1923)
Nemesis (Adventure, 30 Oct 1923)
The High Rigger (ss, Short Stories, 25 Dec 1926)

Longer works

"Forced Luck" (novelette, Adventure, Feb 1908)
The Gold Lust (novella, Adventure, Nov 1915)
Li'l Son-of-a-Gun (novelette, Adventure, Mar 1916) [#Sandy Bourke]
"Beyond the Rim" (novel, Adventure, July 1916)
"The Treasure of Atlantis" (novella, All Around, Dec 1916, book form 1971)
"On the Account" (novelette, Adventure, mid-Sep. 1917)
The Sign of the Skull (novel, Adventure, 18 Apr, 1918)
"The Marooner" (novelette, Adventure, Aug 3, 1918)
"The Man With the Mole" (novella, Detective Story Magazine, Dec 10, 1918)
"The Dragon's Claw" (novelette; Adventure, Dec 3, 1919)
So Ends the Day (novelette, Argosy All-Story Weekly, 31 July 1920)
"High-Grade" (1920 Oct, Black Cat magazine)
"No Man's Island" (novella, Adventure, Jan 1, 1921)
"Smuggler's House" (novelette, Everybody's, Feb 1921)
"Fortune Unawares" (4-part serial, Argosy, Jan 21, 1922)
Plunder (novella, Adventure, April 1922)
Jim Morse Among the Cannibals (serial, Boys' Life, Nov 1922—?) [Jim Morse]
Jim Gorman's Brand (novel, People's, Jan 1, 1923)
"The Black Banner" (1923 May 10, Adventure) (novelette)
The Water Wizard (novelette, Adventure, 1923 May 20)
"The Trouble at Tres Piños" (novella) Short Stories, 10 July 1924
"Doom Canyon" (1925 Jan, Complete Story) [by Joseph Montague] (novel)
"The Three Traders" (novelette, Adventure, 10 Jul
The Valley of the Wind (novella, Short Stories (US), 10 May 1927)
"Jungle Magic" (15 Mar 1929, Adventure) (novella) 1925)
The Gray God (novelette, Argosy All-Story Weekly, 16 March 1929)

Non-fiction

California for the Sportsman (1911). Compiled by Al M. Cumming and Allan Dunn IA
Care-Free San Francisco (1913) IA
The Glories of Ireland (1914) hathitrust

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.

This author died in 1941, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 83 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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