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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: William Gilbert

Author: William Gilbert (1804–1890)

Biography: Naval surgeon and writer. Father of W.S. Gilbert. See entry in DNB or Sutherland.

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References: DNB; Sutherland

Fiction Titles:

  1. Dives and Lazarus: or, The Adventures of an Obscure Medical Man in a Low Neighbourhood.  1 vol.  London: Judd and Glass, 1858.
  2. A Tale for the Pharisees.  1 vol.  London: Judd and Glass, 1859.
  3. The Weaver's Family.  1 vol.  London: Judd and Glass, 1860.
  4. Shirley Hall Asylum: or, The Memoirs of a Monomaniac.  1 vol.  London: William Freeman, 1863.
  5. The Rosary: A Legend of Wilton Abbey.  1 vol.  London: William Freeman, 1863.
  6. De Profundis: A Tale of Social Deposits.  2 vol.  London: Alexander Strahan, 1864.
  7. The Goldsworthy Family: or, The Country Attorney.  2 vol.  London: William Freeman, 1864.
  8. Doctor Austin's Guests.  2 vol.  London: Alexander Strahan, 1866.
  9. The Magic Mirror: A Round of Tales for Young and Old.  1 vol.  London: Alexander Strahan, 1866.
  10. The Wizard of the Mountain.  2 vol.  London: Alexander Strahan, 1867.
  11. The Washerwoman's Foundling.  1 vol.  London: Alexander Strahan, 1867.
  12. The Doctor of Beauweir: An Autobiography.  2 vol.  London: Tinsley Brothers, 1868.
  13. Sir Thomas Branston.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1869.
  14. King George's Middy.  1 vol.  London: Bell and Daldy, 1869.
  15. The Inquisitor: or, The Struggle in Ferrara. An Historical Romance.  3 vol.  London: Tinsley Brothers, 1870.
  16. The Landlord of the Sun: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Bentley, 1871.
  17. Martha.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1871.
  18. Clara Levesque.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1872.
  19. "Nothing but the Truth": An Unvarnished Picture of the Effects of Intemperance. A Tale.  1 vol.  London: William Mullan & Son, 1877.
  20. "Them Boots".  1 vol.  London: Daldy, Isbister, 1877.
  21. James Duke, Costermonger: A Tale of Social Deposits.  1 vol.  London: Alexander Strahan, 1879.
  22. Mrs. Dubosq's Bible.  1 vol.  London: Alexander Strahan, 1879.
  23. Memoirs of a Cynic.  3 vol.  London: Tinsley Brothers, 1880.
  24. Modern Wonders of the World: or, The New Sinbad.  1 vol.  London: Alexander Strahan, 1881.
  25. Legion: or, The Modern Demoniac.  1 vol.  London: Tinsley Brothers, 1882.