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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: James Runciman

Author: James Runciman (1852–1891)

Biography: Schoolteacher and journalist. See entry in DNB or Sutherland.

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References: DNB; Sutherland

Fiction Titles:

  1. School Board Idylls.  1 vol.  London: Longman, 1885.
  2. Skippers and Shellbacks.  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1885.
  3. Grace Balmaign's Sweetheart.  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1885.
  4. The Chequers: Being the Natural History of a Public-House, set Forth in a Loafer's Diary.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Downey, 1888.