The Brother of Daphne Author:Dornford Yates Daphne is ?well-born, elegant, beautiful, and not especially bright?. In this, Yates? earliest collection of stories, we first meet the Pleydell clan and encounter their high-spirited comic adventures. It is a world of Edwardian gentility and accomplished farce that brought the author instant fame when the stories appeared singly in Windsor... more » Magazine.« less