Some Persons Unknown, published in 1898 by E. W. Hornung, is a short story focused on the Harwood family, particularly eleven-year-old Kenyon Harwood. The narrative explores themes of childhood, adventure, and familial bonds as Kenyon navigates his passion for cricket and his relationship with his father, Mr. Harwood, amidst the backdrop of personal loss. The story highlights Kenyon's spirited nature and the pivotal moment of meeting his cricketing hero, C. J. Forrester, which shapes his aspirations and connections.
