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The Half Sisters (other topics)Diana Tempest (other topics)
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"FYI--It has been customary in the Victorians to not re-read any book as a group read within 4 years. On that basis, the following books are not eligible to be chosen in this nomination. You may, however, nominate other books by any of these authors, as well as any books by any Victorian authors not listed here:
Ainsworth-
Blackmore-
Braddon-
Brontes- Villette (2022)
Browning: Aurora Lee (2022)
Butler-
Bulwer-Lytton:
Cholmondeley: Diana Tempest (2022)
Collins- The Moonstone (2022)
Craik-
Dickens- Dombey and Son (2023), The Mystery of Edwin Drood (2024), Barnaby Rudge (2024)
Disraeli-
Doyle-
Eden-
Edwards- Selected stories from The Phantom Coach: Collected Ghost Stories (2024)
Eliot- Felix Holt: The Radical (2023)
Gaskell- Mary Barton (2023)
Gissing-
Gore (Catherine Francis)-
Hardy- The Hand of Ethelberta (2022) ; Desperate Remedies (2023)
Jewsbury- The Half Sisters (2022)
Kingsley-
Kipling-
LeFanu-
MacDonald- short stories (2022); The Princess and the Goblin (2023); The Princess and Curdie (2024)
Marryat-
Marsh-
Meredith-
Moore-
Morrison-
Oliphant-
Reade-
Stevenson-
Stoker-
Thackeray-
Anthony Trollope- The Vicar of Bullhampton (2022); The Way We Live Now (2023); The Belton Estate (2024)
Frances Trollope*(2)-
Ward-
Wells-
Wilde-
Wood-
Yonge-
*There are two Victorian writers named Frances Trollope. Both are related to Anthony Trollope; one was his mother, the other was his sister-in-law.
•Updated January 2025•