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Author: Walter Besant

Author: Walter Besant (1836–1901)

Alternate Name(s): Sir Walter Besant (after 1895)

Biography: Author and campaigner for authors' rights. See entry in DNB or Sutherland. NB: All of the titles written before 1882 were co-authored by James Rice.

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References: DNB; NCBEL; Sutherland

Fiction Titles:

1. Ready-Money Mortiboy: A Matter-of-Fact Story.  3 vol.  London: Tinsley Brothers, 1872.
2. My Little Girl: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Tinsley Brothers, 1873.
3. With Harp and Crown: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Tinsley Brothers, 1875.
4. The Golden Butterfly: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Tinsley Brothers, 1876.
5. This Son of Vulcan: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1876.
6. The Case of Mr. Lucraft, and Other Tales.  2 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1876.
7. Such a Good Man!: A Tale Written for Christmas.  1 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1877.
8. The Monks of Thelema: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1878.
9. By Celia's Arbour: A Tale of Portsmouth Town.  3 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1878.
10. 'Twas in Trafalgar's Bay, and Other Stories.  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1879.
11. The Seamy Side: A Story.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1880.
12. The Chaplain of the Fleet: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1881.
13. The Ten Years' Tenant, and Other Stories.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1881.
14. All Sorts and Conditions of Men: An Impossible Story.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1882.
15. The Revolt of Man.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1882.
16. All in a Garden Fair: The Simple Story of Three Boys and a Girl.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1883.
17. The Captain's Room: Etc..  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1883.
18. Children of Gibeon.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1884.
19. Dorothy Forster: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1884.
20. Uncle Jack, etc..  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1885.
21. The World Went Very Well Then.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1887.
22. Katharine Regina.  1 vol.  Bristol: Arrowsmith, 1887.
23. Herr Paulus: His Rise, His Greatness, and His Fall.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1888.
24. The Bells of St. Paul's.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1889.
25. For Faith and Freedom.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1889.
26. To Call Her Mine, etc..  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1889.
27. The Inner House.  1 vol.  Bristol: Arrowsmith, 1889.
28. The Doubts of Dives.  1 vol.  Bristol: Arrowsmith, 1889.
29. Armorel of Lyonesse: A Romance of To-Day.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1890.
30. The Demoniac.  1 vol.  Bristol: Arrowsmith, 1890.
31. The Holy Rose, etc..  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1890.
32. St. Katherine's by the Tower.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1891.
33. The Ivory Gate.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1892.
34. Verbena Camellia Stephanotis, etc..  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1892.
35. The Rebel Queen.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1893.
36. Beyond the Dreams of Avarice.  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1895.
37. In Deacon's Orders, etc..  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1895.
38. The City of Refuge.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1896.
39. The Master Craftsman.  2 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1896.
40. A Fountain Sealed.  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1897.
41. The Changeling.  1 vol.  London: Chapman and Hall, 1898.
42. The Orange Girl.  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1899.
43. The Fourth Generation.  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1900.
44. The Alabaster Box.  1 vol.  London: Thomas Burleigh, 1900.
45. The Lady of Lynn.  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1901.
46. No Other Way.  1 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1902.
47. A Five Years' Tryst, and Other Stories.  1 vol.  London: Methuen, 1902.