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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Title Tag: Character: Gypsy

Description: The following novels have characters who are gypsies.

  1. G. P. R. James.  The Gipsy: A Tale.  3 vol.  London: Longman, 1835.
  2. Emily Jane Brontë.  Wuthering Heights: A Novel.  2 vol.  London: T. C. Newby, 1847.
  3. William Henry Merle.  Bathurst: or, Church, State and Country, as They Were. A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby, 1850.
  4. George Borrow.  Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gipsy, and the Priest.  3 vol.  London: John Murray, 1851.
  5. Anna Maria Grey.  The Gipsy's Daughter: A Tale.  2 vol.  London: T. C. Newby, 1852.
  6. Anna Maria Grey.  Sibyl's Little Daughter: A Sequel to The Gipsy's Daughter.  2 vol.  London: T. C. Newby, 1854.
  7. George Borrow.  The Romany Rye: A Sequel to "Lavengro".  2 vol.  London: John Murray, 1857.
  8. George Eliot.  The Mill on the Floss.  3 vol.  Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1860.
  9. James Payn.  Lost Sir Massingberd: A Romance.  2 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1864.
  10. Hon. Isabella Letitia Woulfe.  Guy Vernon.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1870.
  11. Helen Dickens.  The Mill Wheel: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby, 1874.
  12. George MacDonald.  Thomas Wingfield, Curate.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1876.
  13. Emma C. C. Steinman.  Our Little Gipsy: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Samuel Tinsley, 1881.
  14. Walter Besant.  The Bells of St. Paul's.  3 vol.  London: Chatto and Windus, 1889.
  15. William George Waters.  A Vagabond Will.  1 vol.  Bristol: Arrowsmith, 1889.
  16. Theodore Watts-Dunton.  Aylwin.  1 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett, 1899.