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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Percy Andreae

Author: Percy Andreae (1858–1924)

Biography: Percy Andreae was born in London in 1858, the son of German merchant Carl Andreae. He studied in Germany then moved back to England to become a writer producing several novels and contributions to periodicals. In the next century he moved to the Chicago area where he became a prominent anti-prohibitionist. He died in Chicago in 1924.

References: British Census (1861, 1891); U.S. Census (1920); "Rising Stars," Windsor Magazine (1896)

Fiction Titles:

  1. Stanhope of Chester: A Mystery.  1 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1894.
  2. The Mask and the Man: A Novel.  1 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1894.
  3. The Signora: A Tale.  1 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1895.
  4. The Vanished Emperor.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Lock, 1896.