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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Matilda Barbara Betham-Edwards

Author: Matilda Barbara Betham-Edwards (1836–1919)

Biography: Writer. Cousin of author Amelia B. Edwards. See entry in DNB or Sutherland.

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References: Black; DNB; NCBEL; Sutherland; Times (7 January 1919)

Fiction Titles:

  1. The White House by the Sea: A Story.  2 vol.  London: Smith, Elder, 1857.
  2. Charlie and Ernest: or, Play and Work. A Story of Hazlehurst School.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1859.
  3. Now or Never: A Novel.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1859.
  4. Holidays Among the Mountains: or, Scenes and Stories of Wales.  1 vol.  London: Griffith and Farran, 1861.
  5. Ally and Her School-Fellow: A Tale for the Young.  1 vol.  London: James Hogg, 1861.
  6. John and I.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1862.
  7. Doctor Jacob.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1864.
  8. Lisabee's Love Story.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1865.
  9. The Wild Flower of Ravensworth.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1866.
  10. Dr. Campany's Courtship and Other Tales.  1 vol.  London: Bradbury and Evans, 1868.
  11. Kitty.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1869.
  12. The Sylvestres.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1871.
  13. Mademoiselle Josephine's Fridays and Other Stories.  1 vol.  London: Henry S. King, 1874.
  14. Felicia.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1875.
  15. Minna's Holiday or Country Cousins and Other Stories.  1 vol.  London: Marcus Ward, 1876.
  16. Bridget.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1877.
  17. Brother Gabriel: or, On the Banks of the Loire.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1878.
  18. Friends Over the Water: A Series of Sketches of French Life.  1 vol.  London: Houlston and Co., 1879.
  19. Forestalled: or, The Life Quest.  2 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1880.
  20. The Starry Blossom and Other Stories for the Young.  1 vol.  London: Marshall Japp and Co., 1881.
  21. Pearla: or, The World after an Island.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1883.
  22. Disarmed.  2 vol.  London: Bentley, 1883.
  23. Exchange no Robbery and Other Novelettes.  2 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1883.
  24. Love and Mirage: or, Waiting on an Island, and Other Tales.  2 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1885.
  25. The Flower of Doom: or, The Conspirator and Other Stories.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Downey, 1885.
  26. Half Way: An Anglo-French Romance.  2 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1886.
  27. Next-of-Kin Wanted.  2 vol.  London: Bentley, 1887.
  28. The Parting of the Ways.  3 vol.  London: Bentley, 1888.
  29. For One and the World: A Novel.  2 vol.  London: Ward and Downey, 1889.
  30. The Romance of a French Parsonage: or, The Double Sacrifice.  2 vol.  London: Chapman and Hall, 1891.
  31. A Romance of the Wire.  1 vol.  London: Spencer Blackett, 1891.
  32. A Dream of Millions and Other Tales.  1 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1891.
  33. A North-Country Comedy.  1 vol.  London: Henry, 1892.
  34. Two Aunts and a Nephew.  1 vol.  London: Henry, 1892.
  35. The Curb of Honour.  1 vol.  London: A. and C. Black, 1893.
  36. A Romance of Dijon.  1 vol.  London: A. and C. Black, 1894.
  37. The Dream-Charlotte: A Story of Echoes.  1 vol.  London: A. and C. Black, 1896.
  38. A Storm-Rent Sky: Scenes of Love and Revolution.  1 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1898.
  39. The Lord of the Harvest.  1 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1899.
  40. A Suffolk Courtship.  1 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1900.
  41. Mock Beggars' Hall: A Story.  1 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1902.