Fiction

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

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
9040 The Life of a Recluse. In Two Volumes. Gibson , A[nn]
 Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co. (London)
1817
22227 The life of Charlotta Du Pont, an English lady; taken from her own memoirs. Giving an account how she was trepan'd by her stepmother to Virginia, how the Ship was taken by some Madagasear Pirates, and retaken by a Spanish Man of War. Of her Marriage in the Spanish West-Indies, and Adventures whilst she resided there, with her return to England. And the History of several Gentlemen and Ladys whom she met withal in her Travels; some of whom had been Slaves in Barbary, and others cast on Shore by Shipwreck on the barbarous Coasts up the great River Oroonoko: with their Escape thence, and safe Return to France and Spain. A History that contains the greatest Variety of Events that ever was publish'd. By Mrs. Aubin. Aubin , Penelope
 Arthur Bettesworth (London)
1723
22216 The life of Charlotta Du Pont. An English lady; taken from her own memoirs. Giving an account how she was trepan'd by her stepmother to Virginia, ... By Mrs. Aubin, the second edition. Aubin , Penelope
 Arthur Bettesworth (London)
Charles Hitch (London)
1736 the second edition.
26248 The life of Gypsy Jack, who killed Magog, the giant. Taken from his writings. Unknown ,
1784
2447 The life of Harriot Stuart. Written by herself. In two volumes. Lennox , Charlotte
 John Exshaw I [Cork Hill] (Dublin)
1751
2433 The life of Harriot Stuart. Written by herself. In two volumes. ... Lennox , Charlotte
 John Payne [Pope's Head] (London)
Joseph Bouquet (London)
1751
2136 The life of Lamenther: A True History. Written by Herself. In Five Parts. Containing a just Account of the many Misfortunes she underwent, occasioned by the ill Treatment of an unnatural Father. Wall , Anne
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1771
23958 The life of Madam de Beaumount. A French lady; who lived in a cave in Wales above fourteen years undiscovered, being forced to fly France for her Religion; and of the cruel Usage she had there. Also her lord's adventures in Muscovy, where he was a Prisoner some Years. With an account of his returning to France, and her being discover'd by a Welch Gentlemen, who fetchd her Lord to Wales: And of many strange Accidents which befel them, and their Daughter Belinda, who was stolen away from them; and of their Return to France in the Year 1718. By Mrs. Aubin. Aubin , Penelope
 1741
23725 The life of Madam De Villesache. Written by a Lady, who was an Eye-Witness of the greatest part of her Adventures, and faithfully Translated from her French Manuscript. By Mrs. Eliza Haywood. Haywood , Eliza
 William Feales (London)
1727
8083 The life of Mrs. Justman Walker , Mary
 John Lewis [Piccadilly] (London)
1782
5694 The life of Mrs. Margaret Leeson alias peg plunket. Written by herself: in which are given anecdotes and sketches of the lives and bon mots of some of the most celebrated characters in Great-Britain and Ireland, particularly of all the filles des joys and men of pleasure and gallantry, who usually frequented her Citherean temple for these thirty years past. Three volumes complete in one. A new edition with considerable additions. Leeson , Margaret
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1798 A new edition with considerable additions.
14042 The life of Patty Saunders. Written by herself. Unknown , [Woman]
 Elizabeth Watts [m. Lynch in 1768] (Dublin)
Samuel Watson [Dame Street] (Dublin)
1764
23963 The life of the Countess de Gondez. Written by her own hand in French, and dedicated to the Princess de la Roche-Sur-Yon. And now faithfully translated into English. By Mrs. P. Aubin. Lussan , Marguerite de
 John and James Knapton (London)
John Darby II (London)
Arthur Bettesworth (London)
Francis Fayram (London)
John Osborn and Thomas Longman (London)
John Pemberton (London)
Charles Rivington I (London)
Francis Clay (London)
Jeremiah Battley [or Batley] (London)
Aaron Ward (London)
1729
13959 The Life, Adventures and Distresses of Charlotte Dupont, and Her Lover Belanger; Who, It is Supposed, Underwent a Greater Variety of Real Misfortunes, and Miraculous Adventures, Than Any Couple That Ever Existed. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1800
25138 The life, adventures, and pyracies, of the famous Captain Singleton: Containing an Account of his being set on Shore in the Island of Madagascar, his Settlement there, with a Description of the Place and Inhabitants: Of his Passage from thence, in a Paraguay, to the main Land of Africa, with an Account of the Customs and Manners of the People: His great Deliverances from the barbarous Natives and wild Beasts: Of his meeting with an Englishman, a Citizen of London, among the Indians, the great Riches he acquired, and his Voyage Home to England: As also Captain Singleton's Return to Sea, with an Account of his many Adventures and Pyracies with the famous Captain Avery and others. Defoe , Daniel
 John Brotherton (Cornhill)
John Graves (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
Thomas Warner (London)
1720
13961 The Life, Surprising Adventures, and Most Remarkable Escapes of Rinaldo Rinaldini, Captain of a Banditti of Robbers. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1801
24428 The lining of the patch-work screen; design'd for the farther entertainment of the ladies. By Mrs. Jane Barker. Barker , Jane
 Arthur Bettesworth (London)
1726
19563 The Linwoods; or, "Sixty years since" in America. By the Author of "Hope Leslie," "Redwood," &c. In Two Volumes. Sedgwick , Catharine Maria
 Harper and Brothers [82 Cliff Street] (New York City)
1835
19562 The Linwoods; or, "Sixty Years Since" in America. By the Author of "Hope Leslie," "Redwood," &c. In Two Volumes. Sedgwick , Catharine Maria
 Harper and Brothers [82 Cliff Street] (New York City)
1835
1414 The Linwoods; Or, “Sixty Years Since” In America. By Miss Sedgewick, Author of “Hope Leslie,” “Redwood,” &c. In Three Volumes. Sedgwick , Catharine Maria
 Edward Churton (London)
1835
1487 The Listener. By Caroline Fry, Author of “The Assistant of Education,” &c. In Two Volumes. Fry , Caroline
 James Nisbet [Berners Street] (London)
1830
5747 The litle gipsy girl; or, universal fortune-teller. To which is added charms and ceremonies, for knowing future events; and a complete dreaming dictionary. Margaret Finch, queen of the Norwood gipsies. Finch , Margaret
 Ann Lemoine (London)
1800
8473 The little emigrant, a tale. Peacock , Lucy
 1820
8474 The little emigrant, a tale. Peacock , Lucy
 1826
13597 The little Gipsy Girl; or, Universal Fortune Teller. To which is added a complete Dreaming Dictionary. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1799

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