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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Capt. Henry Curling

Author: Capt. Henry Curling (1803–1864)

Biography: Army officer and novelist. See entry in DNB or Sutherland.

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References: DNB; Sutherland

Fiction Titles:

  1. The Soldier of Fortune.  3 vol.  London: Bentley, 1843.
  2. John of England: An Historical Romance.  3 vol.  London: Bentley, 1846.
  3. Shakspere: The Poet, the Lover, the Actor, the Man. A Romance.  3 vol.  London: Bentley, 1848.
  4. The Hall of Chavenlay: A Winter's Tale of 1649.  1 vol.  London: W. N. Wright, 1852.
  5. The Forest Youth: or, Shakspere as he Lived.  1 vol.  London: Eli Charles Eginton, 1853.
  6. Nonpareil House: or, The Fortunes of Julian Mountjoy.  3 vol.  London: Arthur Hall, 1855.
  7. Edith Frankheart: or, The Baronet's Daughter.  3 vol.  London: Saunders and Otley, 1857.
  8. Frank Beresford: or, Life in the Army.  1 vol.  London: C. J. Skeet, 1858.
  9. The Miser Lord: A Sequel to "Frank Beresford".  1 vol.  London: C. J. Skeet, 1859.
  10. Love at First Sight, and Stories of the Barrack and Battlefield.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Lock, 1860.
  11. The Self Divorced: or, The School for Wives.  2 vol.  London: Tinsley Brothers, 1861.
  12. Man as he is and Woman as she should be: A Tale of Real Life.  1 vol.  London: C. J. Skeet, 1861.
  13. The Wondrous Tale of Zadaak Beg: or, The Merchant Prince and the Eastern Genius.  1 vol.  London: C. J. Skeet, 1863.
  14. Geraldine Maynard: or, The Abduction. A Tale of the Days of Shakespeare.  3 vol.  London: C. J. Skeet, 1864.