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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Publication Year: 1855

All the fiction titles published in the year 1855:

  1. Edmond François Valentin About.  Tolla: A Tale of Modern Rome.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Thomas Constable.
  2. Francis Colburn Adams.  Our World: or, The Democrat's Rule.  2 vol.  London: Sampson Low.
  3. Charlotte Adams.  Matilda Lonsdale: or, The Eldest Sister.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  4. Charles Adams.  Adventures of My Cousin Smooth: or, The Little Quibbles of Great Governments.  1 vol.  London: William Tweedie.
  5. Julia Addison.  Evelyn Lascelles: An Autobiography.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  6. Gustave Aimard.  The Red River Half-Breed: A Tale of the Wild North-West.  1 vol.  London: John Maxwell.
  7. James Waddell Alexander.  "Forewarned is Forearmed": or, The Story of Frank Harper.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons.
  8. Anonymous.  Married Women: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  9. Anonymous.  Moredun: A Tale of the 1210.  3 vol.  London: Sampson Low.
  10. Anonymous.  Edith Vernon: or, Contrasts of Character.  2 vol.  London: Hope.
  11. Anonymous.  A Dozen Pair of Wedding Gloves.  1 vol.  London: James Blackwood.
  12. Anonymous.  Eldad the Pilgrim: A Sketch of the Manners and Customs of the Jews in the Century which Preceded the Advent of our Saviour. Part I.  1 vol.  London: S. P. C. K..
  13. Anonymous.  Eldad the Pilgrim: A Sketch of the Manners and Customs of the Jews in the Century which Preceded the Advent of our Saviour. Part II.  1 vol.  London: S. P. C. K..
  14. Anonymous.  Alice Nugent: or, Seed for Coming Days.  1 vol.  London: Hope.
  15. Francis Claudius Armstrong.  The Warhawk: A Tale of the Sea.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  16. Francis Claudius Armstrong.  The Battle on the Bosphorus.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  17. Timothy Shay Arthur.  True Riches: or, Wealth Without Wings.  1 vol.  London: Thomas Hodgson.
  18. Timothy Shay Arthur.  Ten Nights in a Bar-room, and What I Saw There.  1 vol.  Glasgow: Scottish Temperance League.
  19. Timothy Shay Arthur.  The Poor Woodcutter, and Other Stories.  1 vol.  Halifax: Milner and Sowerby.
  20. Claude Aston.  They Are Only Cousins: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  21. Mary Ann Serrett Barber.  The Sorrows of the Streets.  1 vol.  London: James Nisbet.
  22. Anne Beale.  Simplicity and Fascination: or, Guardians and Wards.  3 vol.  London: Bentley.
  23. William John Beamont.  Catherine: The Egyptian Slave in 1852.  1 vol.  London: Macmillan.
  24. Catherine Douglas Bell.  Unconscious Influence: or, Horace and May.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: W. P. Kennedy.
  25. Anne Bowman.  Esperanza: or, The Home of the Wanderers.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  26. Edward Bradley.  Love's Provocations: Being Extracts Taken, in the Most Unmanly and Unmannerly Manner, from the Diary of Miss Po.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Lock.
  27. Edward Bradley.  Photographic Pleasures: Popularly Portrayed with Pen and Pencis.  1 vol.  London: Thomas McLean.
  28. Shirley Brooks.  Aspen Court: A Story of our own Time.  3 vol.  London: Bentley.
  29. BTAO "Alice Gray".  Alice Gray: or, The Ministrations of a Child.  1 vol.  London: S. P. C. K..
  30. BTAO "Blanche and her Betrothed".  Blanche and her Betrothed: A Tale. Told by Herself.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  31. BTAO "Chickseed without Chickweed".  The Bee and the Sloth: To Which is Added, The Dutiful Son.  1 vol.  London: Darton and Co..
  32. BTAO "Clara Cameron".  Lights and Shadows of English Life: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: C. J. Skeet.
  33. BTAO "Johnny M'Kay".  Johnny M'Kay: or, The Sovereign.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S..
  34. BTAO "Johnny M'Kay".  Norah and her Kerry Cow.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S..
  35. BTAO "Sunlight in the Clouds".  Our Christian Calling: or, Conversations with My Neighbours.  1 vol.  London: Mozley and Co..
  36. BTAO "The Conceited Pig".  Mrs. Boss's Niece.  1 vol.  London: Mozley and Co..
  37. BTAO "The Wife's Trials".  The Wife's Trials: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  38. Mary Burrows.  The Monastery and the Mountain Church: A Story-Book for Children.  1 vol.  London: John Murray.
  39. M. A. E. C..  A Beginning without an End: An Allegory.  1 vol.  London: Hardwicke.
  40. William Carleton.  Willy Reilly and his Dear Colleen Bawn: A Tale, Founded on Fact.  3 vol.  London: Hope.
  41. Robert S. Carter.  Talbot Hall: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  42. Margaret Casson.  Cross Purposes: or, The Way of the World. A Novel.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Lock.
  43. Harriette Amiel Chalcraft.  Millicent: or, The Trials of Life: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  44. A Clergyman.  Antipodes: or, The New Existence. A Tale of Real Life.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  45. Caroline Clive.  Paul Ferroll: A Tale.  1 vol.  London: Saunders and Otley.
  46. Alfred Whaley Cole.  The Honeymoon.  1 vol.  London: James Blackwood.
  47. Hendrik Conscience.  The Curse of the Village: and, The Happiness of Being Rich. Two Tales.  1 vol.  London: Lambert.
  48. Thomas Cooper.  The Family Feud.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  49. Ellen Eyre Cornish.  Everley: A Tale.  1 vol.  London: Joseph Masters.
  50. Dudley Costello.  Stories from a Screen.  1 vol.  London: Bradbury and Evans.
  51. Dinah Marie Craik.  The Little Lychetts.  1 vol.  London: Sampson Low.
  52. Sophia Crawford.  The Story of a Nun: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  53. Camilla Dufour Crosland.  Hildred, the Daughter.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  54. Capt. Henry Curling.  Nonpareil House: or, The Fortunes of Julian Mountjoy.  3 vol.  London: Arthur Hall.
  55. Michal Czajkowski.  The Moslem and the Christian: or, Adventures in the East.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  56. Anna Harriet Drury.  The Blue Ribbons: A Story of the Last Century.  1 vol.  London: Kerby and Son.
  57. Alexandre Dumas.  The Queen's Necklace.  1 vol.  London: Thomas Hodgson.
  58. Frederick N. Dyer.  The Step-son: A Domestic Romance of the Present Day.  2 vol.  London: Bentley.
  59. Amelia B. Edwards.  My Brother's Wife: A Life-History.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  60. Sarah Stickney Ellis.  My Brother: or, The Man of Many Friends.  1 vol.  London: Sampson Low.
  61. Ellen Epps.  Blenham: or, What Came of Troubling the Waters. A Story Founded on Facts.  1 vol.  London: W. and F. G. Cash.
  62. Fanny Fern.  Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time.  1 vol.  London: Houlston and Co..
  63. Sarah Maria Fry.  The Lost Key.  1 vol.  London: R. T. S..
  64. Caroline Leigh Gascoigne.  The Next Door Neighbours.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  65. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell.  North and South.  2 vol.  London: Chapman and Hall.
  66. Margaret Gatty.  Parables from Nature.  1 vol.  London: Bell and Daldy.
  67. Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Gerstäcker.  Frank Wildman's Adventures on Land and Water.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  68. A. M. Goodrich.  Gwen: or, The Cousins. A Tale.  2 vol.  London: John W. Parker.
  69. Samuel Griswold Goodrich.  Faggots for the Fireside: or, Tales of Fact and Fancy.  1 vol.  London: Grant and Griffith.
  70. Samuel Griswold Goodrich.  The Wanderers by Sea and Land.  1 vol.  London: Knight and Son.
  71. Margaret Maria Gordon.  Little Millie and her Four Places.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Thomas Constable.
  72. Catherine Gore.  Mammon: or, The Hardships of an Heiress.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  73. James Grant.  Frank Hilton: or, "The Queen's Own".  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  74. James Grant.  The Yellow Frigate: or, The Three Sisters.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  75. Thomas Chandler Haliburton.  Nature and Human Nature.  2 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  76. James Hannay.  Eustace Conyers: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  77. Marion Harland.  The Hidden Path.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  78. John Berwick Harwood.  The Serf-Sisters: or, The Russia of To-day.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  79. Barbara Hemphill.  The Priest's Niece: or, The Heirship of Barnulph.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  80. Charles F. Howard.  Olympus.  1 vol.  London: Simpkin.
  81. Lina Howe.  Oakleigh Mascott: A Novel.  2 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  82. Catherine Anne Hubback.  Malvern: or, The Three Marriages.  3 vol.  London: C. J. Skeet.
  83. Jules Francois Felix Husson.  A Book about Naughty Boys: or, The Sufferings of Mr. Delteil.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Thomas Constable.
  84. G. P. R. James.  The Old Dominion: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Bentley.
  85. Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury.  Constance Herbert.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  86. Emily Judson.  Charles Linn: or, How to Observe the Golden Rule.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons.
  87. Julia Kavanagh.  Grace Lee: A Tale.  3 vol.  London: Smith, Elder.
  88. Morgan Peter Kavanagh.  Aristobulus, the Last of the Maccabees: A Tale of Jerusalem.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  89. Patrick Kennedy.  Legends of Mount Leinster: Three Months in Kildare-Place; Bantry and Duffrey Traditions; The Library in Patrick-St.  1 vol.  Dublin: P. Kennedy.
  90. Richard Burleigh Kimball.  Students Abroad: Their Romance and Real Life.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Lock.
  91. Richard Burleigh Kimball.  The Saint Leger Family: or, The Threads of Life. A Novel.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Lock.
  92. Charles Kingsley.  Westward Ho!: or, The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the County of Devon, in the Reign of Her Most Glorious Majesty Queen Elizabeth.  3 vol.  London: Macmillan.
  93. Mary Kirby.  The Discontented Children, and How They were Cured.  1 vol.  London: Griffith and Farran.
  94. Marie Price La Touche.  Lady Willoughby: or, The Double Marriage.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  95. Fanny Eliza Lacy.  Merry Sparks for a Winter Hearth.  1 vol.  London: Hardwicke.
  96. Elish Lamonte.  Love versus Money: A Novel.  2 vol.  London: Saunders and Otley.
  97. John Lang.  The Forger's Wife.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Lock.
  98. John Lang.  Too Much Alike: or, The Three Calendars.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Lock.
  99. Lord William Pitt Lennox.  Philip Courtenay: or, Scenes at Home and Abroad.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  100. Charles James Lever.  Sir Jasper Carew, his Life and Experiences.  1 vol.  London: Thomas Hodgson.
  101. Mrs. Martin Lucas.  The Quicksands of Fashion: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  102. Theodora Elizabeth Lynch.  The Red Brick House.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Johnstone, Hunter, and Co..
  103. Catherine Charlotte Maberly.  Display: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  104. William Bernard MacCabe.  Florine, Princess of Burgundy: A Tale of the First Crusaders.  1 vol.  Dublin: James Duffy.
  105. Annette Marie Maillard.  Adrien: or, Parent Power.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  106. James Alexander Maitland.  The Watchman: A Tale.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  107. Anne Manning.  The Old Chelsea Bun-House: A Tale of the Last Century.  1 vol.  London: Arthur Hall.
  108. Anne Manning.  Some Account of Mrs. Clarinda Singlehart.  1 vol.  London: Arthur Hall.
  109. Anne Marsh.  The Heiress of Haughton: or, The Mother's Secret.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  110. Emily Juliana May.  Dashwood Priory: or, Mortimer's College Life.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  111. Augustus Mayhew.  Kitty Lamere: or, A Dark Page in London Life. A Tale.  1 vol.  London: James Blackwood.
  112. Augustus Mayhew.  Living for Appearances: A Tale.  1 vol.  London: James Blackwood.
  113. Maria Jane Mcintosh.  Emily Herbert: or, The Happy Home.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  114. Maria Jane Mcintosh.  Rose and Lillie Stanhope: or, The Power of Conscience.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons.
  115. Herman Melville.  Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  116. Joseph Middleton.  Love versus Law: or, Marriage with a Deceased Wife's Sister. A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  117. John Mills.  The Briefless Barrister: or, The Wheel of Life.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Lock.
  118. Eustace Mitford.  The Wilderness of the World: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  119. Edward A. Monro.  Leonard and Dennis: or, The Soldier's Life. A Tale intending to illustrate some of the leading features of the Present War.  1 vol.  London: Joseph Masters.
  120. William Johnstoune Nelson Neale.  The Pride of the Mess: A Naval Novel of the Crimean War.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  121. Mary Anne Needell.  Catherine Irving: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  122. Anne Charlotte Ogle.  A Lost Love.  1 vol.  London: Smith, Elder.
  123. Margaret Oliphant.  Lilliesleaf: Being a Concluding Series of Passages in the Life of Mrs. Margaret Maitland, of Sunnyside.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  124. Julia S. H. Pardoe.  The Jealous Wife.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  125. Harriet Parr.  Gilbert Massenger.  1 vol.  London: Smith, Elder.
  126. Harriet Parr.  Thorney Hall: A Story of an Old Family.  1 vol.  London: Smith, Elder.
  127. Sarah Elizabeth B. Patterson.  Dunellan Manse: or, Times and Trials of the Disruption.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Nelson and Sons.
  128. Susanna Mary Paull.  The Doctor's Vision: An Allegory.  1 vol.  London: Bell and Daldy.
  129. Elizabeth Wooster Stuart Phelps.  The Manse of Sunnyside: or, Trials of a Minister's Family.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Shepherd and Elliot.
  130. Noell Radecliffe.  The Secret History of a Household.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  131. Michael Rafter.  Percy Blake: or, The Young Rifleman.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  132. Capt. Mayne Reid.  The White Chief: A Legend of Northern Mexico.  3 vol.  London: David Bogue.
  133. Capt. Mayne Reid.  The Forest Exiles: or, The Perils of a Peruvian Family amid the Wilds of the Amazon.  1 vol.  London: David Bogue.
  134. James Reynolds.  The Dwarf: or, Mind and Matter. A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  135. George William MacArth Reynolds.  The Loves of the Harem: A Tale of Constantinople.  1 vol.  London: John Dicks.
  136. Caroline Frances Ricketts.  Trials: or, Life's Lessons. A Series of Domestic Tales.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Lock.
  137. Leitch Ritchie.  Wearyfoot Common.  1 vol.  London: David Bogue.
  138. Frederick William Robinson.  The House of Elmore: A Family History.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  139. Azel Stevens Roe.  A Long Look Ahead: or, The First Stroke and the Last.  1 vol.  London: Ward and Lock.
  140. Azel Stevens Roe.  To Love and to be Loved.  1 vol.  London: Simpkin.
  141. Elizabeth Missing Sewell.  Cleve Hall.  2 vol.  London: Longman.
  142. Elizabeth Sara Sheppard.  My First Season.  1 vol.  London: Smith, Elder.
  143. Catherine Sinclair.  Cross Purposes: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Bentley.
  144. Harry Singleside.  Charles Worthington.  1 vol.  London: Piper, Stephenson, and Spence.
  145. Anthony Smith.  Martha: A Sketch from Life.  1 vol.  London: Hope.
  146. Alfred Smith.  Something to Laugh at: A Comic Book for All Seasons.  1 vol.  London: Piper, Stephenson, and Spence.
  147. Capt. Edmund Spencer.  Constantine: or, The Last Days of an Empire. An Historical Romance.  2 vol.  London: Sampson Low.
  148. Elizabeth M. Stewart.  The Rival Roses: A Romance of English History.  3 vol.  London: C. J. Skeet.
  149. Julia Cecilia Stretton.  Woman's Devotion: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  150. William Makepeace Thackeray.  The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family.  2 vol.  London: Bradbury and Evans.
  151. William Makepeace Thackeray.  The Rose and the Ring: or, The History of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo.  1 vol.  London: Smith, Elder.
  152. Katherine Thomson.  My Mss.: A Tale of Olden Islington.  1 vol.  London: Hope.
  153. Julia Augusta Tilt.  Laura Talbot: or, The Realities of Life.  1 vol.  London: Edward Churton.
  154. Frances Milton Trollope.  Gertrude: or, Family Pride.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  155. Anthony Trollope.  The Warden.  1 vol.  London: Longman.
  156. M. Viener.  The Career of a Rising Man: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby.
  157. Susan Bogert Warner.  Carl Krinken.  1 vol.  London: Routledge.
  158. Anna Bartlett Warner.  My Brother's Keeper.  1 vol.  London: Knight and Son.
  159. Edwin Waugh.  Sketches of Lancashire Life and Localities.  1 vol.  London: Whittaker.
  160. Elizabeth Whately.  Roving Bee: or, A Peep into Many Hives.  2 vol.  London: James Nisbet.
  161. Thomas White.  Charles Random: or, Lunatics at Large.  3 vol.  London: Longman.
  162. Sydney Whiting.  Heliondé: or, Adventures in the Sun.  1 vol.  London: Chapman and Hall.
  163. George John Whyte-Melville.  General Bounce: or, Lady and the Locusts.  2 vol.  London: John W. Parker.
  164. Miss F. Williams.  The Secret Marriage: or, Contrasts in Life.  3 vol.  London: Hurst and Blackett.
  165. Charlotte Mary Yonge.  The History of Sir Thomas Thumb.  1 vol.  Edinburgh: Thomas Constable.
  166. Charlotte Mary Yonge.  The Lances of Lynwood.  1 vol.  London: John W. Parker.
  167. Elizabeth Youatt.  "Our Willie": or, Home Teaching.  1 vol.  Bath: Binns and Goodwin.
  168. Heinrich Zschokke.  Labour Stands on Golden Feet: A Holiday Story.  1 vol.  London: Groombridge.