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Author: Sophie Amelia Prosser

Author: Sophie Amelia Prosser (1807–1882)

Alternate Name(s): Dibdin (maiden name); Mrs. Prosser (familiar name)

Biography: Author and clergyman's wife. A prolific contributor to Sunday at Home which led to many posthumous publications. See entry in Boase.

Author Tags:

• Clergymen's Wives

References: Boase; British Census (1881)

Fiction Titles:

1. Ludovic: or, The Boy's Victory.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1867.
2. The Awdries and their Friends: And Other Tales.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1868.
3. Quality Fogg's Old Ledger.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1869.
4. Original Fables.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1870.
5. Cicely Brown's Trials: How She Got into Them, How She Got out of Them, and What They did for her.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1871.
6. The Days of the Cattle Plague: A Story.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1872.
7. The Cheery Chime of Garth and Other Stories.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1874.
8. The Door Without a Knocker, and Other Tales.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1875.
9. The Day After To-morrow.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1877.
10. The Sale of Callowfields.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1877.
11. Amos Fayle: or, Through the Wilderness into a Wealthy Place.  1 vol.  London: James Nisbet, 1878.
12. Tiger Jack.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1878.
13. Frog Alley and What Came out of It.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1879.
14. The Light on the Wall, and Other Stories.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1879.
15. The Wise Man of Wittlebury: or, "Charity Begins at Home".  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1880.
16. Oakby: Showing How New Troubles Came into an English Parish. And Number Twenty-Nine.  1 vol.  London: James Nisbet, 1881.
17. Humphrey Pace and his wife Hannah, and Other Stories.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1881.
18. The Sparrow on the Housetop and Wishing and Wanting.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1882.
19. Golden-Golden-All Golden and Other Stories.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1882.
20. The Master of Aynhoe.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1884.
21. Lined with Gold.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1884.
22. The Dearest of Daisies, and the Pearl of Days.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1886.
23. How Jarvis got his House: An Incident of Life in the Black Country, and Saluting the Colours.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1887.
24. Michael Airdree's Freehold.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1888.
25. The Strange Fox-Hunter and the Blank Sheet.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1888.
26. Farmer Truefit's Barley: and the Old Pear-Tree House.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1888.
27. Uncle Christie, the Strange Lodger.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1889.
28. The Face in the Shutter: or, The Powdering Room.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1890.
29. The Crinkles of Crinklewood Hall.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S., 1892.