author
Matthew Stanley Kemp
b. 1874
A South African writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, he is remembered today mainly through public-domain adventure and historical fiction that still circulates in digital libraries.
1 Audiobook
Ande Trembath: A Tale of Old Cornwall England
by Matthew Stanley Kemp
About the author
Matthew Stanley Kemp was a South African author born in 1874. Reliable biographical detail appears to be quite limited online, but his name is preserved in public-domain catalogs and author pages associated with older fiction.
His work survives through archival and ebook collections, which suggests a readership that extended beyond his own lifetime. Because the available sources are sparse, it is safest to describe him as an early South African novelist and storyteller rather than make stronger claims about his life or career.
No confirmed portrait image could be verified from the sources reviewed.