Name Fiction
Description

A general narrative that pertains to imaginary events. Works in the subcategory of fiction are often derived from the genre designation on the title page, i.e. includes texts that are not novels, romances, stories, or tales.

Titles

Displaying 1–25 of 4568

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
286 "Alla Giornata;" or, To the Day. In Three Volumes. Bury , Charlotte Susan Maria Campbell
Saunders and Otley (London)
1826
8976 "I Can't Afford It." And Other Tales, by Mrs. Hamilton. In Two Volumes. Hamilton , Emma
Clement Chapple [66 Pall Mall] (London)
1813
1114 "There is a Secret, Find it Out!". A Novel. In Four Volumes. By Mrs. Meeke, Author of Amazement, Old Wife and Young Husband, Wonder of the Village, &c. &c. Meeke , Elizabeth
Minerva Press, Lane, Newman, and Co. (London)
1808
15942 (Cheap Repository. Number 37.) The Black prince, a true story; being an account of the life and death of Naimbanna, an African king's son, who arrived in England in the year 1791, and set sail on his return in June 1793 More , Hannah
B. & J. Johnson (Philadelphia)
1800
5677 [The] Hermit. A novel. By Miss Minifie, author of Barford-Abbey, The cottage, &c. Gunning , Susannah
James Williams [5 Skinner Row] (Dublin)
1770
1522 *village Walks: A Series of Sketches From Life. By the Author of “Emma and Sophia de Lissau,” Etc. Etc. Bristow , Amelia
Thomas Ward and Co. (London)
1834
9032 A Bachelor's Heiress; or, a tale without wonder! A novel, in three volumes. By Catharine G. Ward, author of The Daughter of St. Omar, and My Native Land. Ward , Catherine George
Robert Baldwin III (London)
1814
335 A Bride and No Wife. A Novel. In Four Volumes. By Mrs. Mosse, (Late Henrietta Rouviere,) author of Lussington Abbey, Heirs of Villeroy, Peep at our Ancestors, Old Irish Baronet, Arrivals from India, &c. &c. Mosse , Henrietta Rouviere
Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co. (London)
1817
3839 A brief narrative of the convincement of Frances Dodgshon, formerly Frances Henshaw. Giving some account of the close trials she underwent on her joining the Society of Friends. To which is added, A Serious Call to the sinners in Sion, &c. Henshaw , Frances
1794
19929 A Brief Reply to the late writings of Louisa Baker, (alias) Lucy Brewer, (late an inhabitant of West-Boston Hill--and who in disguise served Three Years on board the Frigate Constitution.) By Mrs. Rachel Sperry, (now an inhabitant of West-Boston Hill.) Sperry , Rachel
M. Brewster (Boston)
1816
24209 A collection of entertaining histories and novels, Designed to promote the Cause of Virtue and Honour. Principally founded on Facts, and interpreted with a Variety of beautiful and instructive Incidents. By Mrs. Penelope Aubin. And now first collected in three volumes. Vol. I. Containing, The Noble Slaves; or, The Lives and Adventures of two Lords and two Ladies. The Life and amorous Adventures of Lucinda, an English Lady. The Strange Adventures of the Count de Vinevil, and his Family. Aubin , Penelope
Daniel Midwinter II (London)
Arthur Bettesworth (London)
Charles Hitch (London)
John Pemberton (London)
Richard Ware I (London)
Charles Rivington I (London)
Aaron Ward (London)
James and Paul Knapton (London)
Thomas Longman I (London)
Richard Hett I (London)
Stephen Austen (London)
John Wood (London)
1739
12161 A Collection of Novels, Selected and Revised by Mrs. Griffith. Haywood , Eliza
Behn , Aphra
Aubin , Penelope
George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (London)
1777
15976 A Collection of tales, written by Kotzebue, Charlotte Smith, Midford [i.e., Mudford], Von Messing, Meissner, Mrs. Opie, Florian, (the French Goldsmith) St. Evremond, the author of the "World without souls," and others; and a few pieces of poetry, by Mrs. Robinson, B. Pratt, Montgomery, and others. Kotzebue , August Friedrich Ferdinand von
Smith , Charlotte Turner
Mudford , William
Von Messing , M.
Meissner , August Gottlieb
Claris de Florian , Jean Pierre
Saint-Evremond , Charles de
Cunningham , John William
Robinson , Mary
Pratt , Benjamin
Montgomery , James
Cole , Harry E.
Opie , Amelia
Obadiah R. Van Benthuysen and William Wood (Albany)
1808
25630 A compleat key to the Dunciad. Curll , Edmund
Anne Dodd I (London)
1728
11084 A Day in Stowe Gardens. Novello , Mary Sabilla
John and Henry Leigh Hunt (London)
1825
22113 A description of Bedlam. With an account of its present inhabitants, both male and female. Shewing the causes of their confinement, their different Humours, and Intervals of Mirth and Melancholy. Taken from their own Mouths, and publish'd for Universal Instruction and Entertainment. To which is subjoin'd, an essay upon the nature, causes and cure of madness. By the author of the Tale of the bee and spider. Unknown ,
Thomas Payne [Pall Mall] (London)
1722
5580 A description of Millenium Hall, and the country adjacent: together with the character of the inhabitants, and such historical anecdotes and reflections, as may excite in the reader proper sentiments of humanity, and lead the mind to the love of virtue. By a gentleman on his travels. The third edition. Montagu , Barbara
Scott , Sarah
John Newbery (London)
1767 The third edition.
5581 A description of Millenium Hall, and the country adjacent: together with the characters of the inhabitants, and such historical anecdotes and reflections, as may excite in the reader proper sentiments of humanity, and lead the mind to the love of virtue. By a gentleman on his travels. Montagu , Barbara
Scott , Sarah
Peter Wilson [6 Dame Street] (Dublin)
1763
5583 A description of Millenium Hall, and the country adjacent: together with the characters of the inhabitants, and such historical anecdotes and reflections, as may excite in the reader proper sentiments of humanity, and lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue. By a gentleman on his travels. Scott , Sarah
Montagu , Barbara
John Newbery (London)
1762
5585 A description of Millenium Hall, and the country adjacent: together with the characters of the inhabitants, and such historical anecdotes and reflections, as may excite in the reader proper sentiments of humanity, and lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue. By a gentleman on his travels. The second edition corrected. Montagu , Barbara
Scott , Sarah
John Newbery (London)
1764 The second edition corrected.
5579 A description of Millenium Hall, and the country adjacent: together with the characters of the inhabitants, and such historical anecdotes and reflections, as may excite in the reader proper sentiments of humanity, and lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue. By a gentleman on his travels. The second edition. Montagu , Barbara
Scott , Sarah
Peter Wilson [6 Dame Street] (Dublin)
1764 The second edition.
5577 A description of Millenium Hall, and the county adjacent: together with the characters of the inhabitants, and such historical anecdotes and reflections, as may excite in the reader proper sentiments of humanity, and lead the mind to the love of virtue. By a gentleman on his travels. The fourth edition. Montagu , Barbara
Scott , Sarah
Thomas Carnan and Francis Newbery (London)
1778 The fourth edition.
631 A Father as He Should Be. A Novel. In Four Volumes. By Mrs. Hofland, author of Says She to Her Neighbour, Clergyman's Widow, Visit to London, Patience and Perseverance, &c. Hofland , Barbara
Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co. (London)
1815
9042 A Father as He Should Be. A Novel. In Four Volumes. By Mrs. Hofland, author of Says She to Her Neighbour, Clergyman's Widow, Visit to London, Patience and Perseverance, &c. Second edition. Hofland , Barbara
Anthony King Newman and Co. (London)
1824 Second edition.
21353 A father as he should be. A novel. In two volumes. By Mrs. Hofland, author of Says She to her Neighbour, Maid of Moscow, Son of a Genius, Officer's Widow, &c. &c. Hofland , Barbara
Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street] (Philadelphia)
1816