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 1026–1050 of 1817

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
19556 The Deformed Boy. By the Author of "Redwood," &c. Sedgwick , Catharine Maria
Edmund Munroe and David Francis [128 Washington] (Boston)
1826
19557 The Deformed Boy. By the Author of "Redwood," &c. Sedgwick , Catharine Maria
1826
25939 The delightful adventures of Honest John Cole, that merry old soul. Who from his antipathy to every thing that is white, became president of the Japanner's Company, and afterwards Chairman to the Chimney-Sweepers Society; and at length instituted Patron of the merry Blacks of Waltham. His Intrigues with several Black-ey'd Girls at Black-Mary's hole, and Marriage to a Blackmore at Black-wall, and becoming a Blackwell-Hall Factor. With several Cole-Black-Jokes, Brown-Jokes, and Jokes as sweet as Honey. Together with diverting Songs, his Death and Burial, which was on Black-Heath, under a Black-Thorn; and his Epitaph, wrote by a Colamantee Negro from Antegoa, nam'd Diego in the Creolian Stile and Language ... By a tipling philosopher of the Royal Society. Unknown , [Man]
Richard Montague (London)
Bispham Dickinson (London)
1732
5230 The dénouement: or, history of Lady Louisa Wingrove. By a lady. Unknown , [Woman]
1781
5364 The denouement: or, history of Lady Louisa Wingrove. By a lady. Unknown , [Woman]
George Robinson [ii] (London)
1784
8588 The Depraved Husband and the Philosophic Wife. In Two Volumes. By Madame Genlis. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
Benjamin Crosby and Co. (London)
James Fletcher Hughes [Wigmore Street] (London)
1803
3294 The deserted child. By Elizabeth Somerville Somerville , Elizabeth
1800
13896 The Deserted Daughter. By Charlotte Smith. Smith , Charlotte
John Roe [Chiswell] (London)
Ann Lemoine (London)
1809
1433 The Diary of A Désennuyée. In Two Volumes. Gore , Catherine Grace Frances
Henry Colburn [Great Marlborough Street] (London)
1836
7087 The discovery: or, memoirs of Miss Marianne Middleton. By Mrs. Woodfin, Author of Harriot Watson, Sally Sable, and of The Auction, a Modern Novel. In two volumes. Woodfin , A.
Thomas Lowndes [Fleet Street] (London)
1764
7084 The discovery: or, memoirs of Miss Marianne Middleton. By Mrs. Woodfin, In two volumes. Woodfin , A.
James Potts (Dublin)
James Williams [5 Skinner Row] (Dublin)
William Smith II [Dame Street] (Dublin)
Peter Wilson [Dame St, 1748–66] (Dublin)
Samuel Price [Dame Street] (Dublin)
1764
949 The Disinherited; and, The Ensnared. By the Authoress of "Flirtation." In Three Volumes. Bury , Charlotte Susan Maria Campbell
Richard Bentley (London)
1834
22324 The distress'd orphan, or Love in a mad-house. Haywood , Eliza
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
1726
22411 The distress'd orphan, or Love in a mad-house. Haywood , Eliza
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
1726
23709 The distress'd orphan, or Love in a mad-house. The third edition. Haywood , Eliza
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
1726 The third edition.
3047 The distress'd orphan; or, Love in a mad house; shewing that she was left with a great fortune to the care of an uncle who would have married her contrary to her inclination, to his own son, and on her refusal to comply, and-having fixed her heart on a colonel, she was sent to a mad-house, where she continued till her faithful lover sham'd himself mad, and by that means obtained her liberty. Interspersed with a great many entertaining letters. Written by herself, after her happy union with the colonel. Haywood , Eliza
1785
3074 The distress'd orphan; or, Love in a mad-house; shewing, that she was left with a great fortune to the care of an uncle, who would have married her contrary to her inclination, to his own son, and on her refusal to comply, and having fix'd her heart on a colonel, she was sent to a mad-house, where she continued till her faithful lover sham'd himself mad, and by that means obtained her liberty. Interspersed with a great many entertaining letters. Written by herself, after her happy union with the colonel. Haywood , Eliza
1785
3043 The distress'd orphan; or, Love in a mad-house. Shewing, that she was left with a great fortune, to the care of an uncle, who would have married her contrary to her inclination, to his own son, and on her refusal to comply, and having fix'd her heart on Honorio, she was sent to a mad-house, where she continued till her faithful lover sham'd himself mad, and by that means obtained her liberty. Interspersed with a great many entertaining letters. Written by herself, after her happy union with Honorio. Haywood , Eliza
1785
3055 The distress'd orphan: or, Love in a mad-house. Haywood , Eliza
1764
3067 The distress'd orphan: or, Love in a mad-house. Haywood , Eliza
1765
3058 The distressed orphan, or love in a madhouse: containing an account of her being left to the care of an uncle ... Interspersed with a great many entertaining letters. Written by herself, after her happy union with the colonel. Haywood , Eliza
1770
22413 The double marriage: or, the fatal release. A true secret history. Haywood , Eliza
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
1726
16404 The dream: a tragedy, in prose, in three acts. By Joanna Baillie. [from the first London edition, of 1812.] Baillie , Joanna
The Longworths (New York City)
1812 [from the first London edition, of 1812.]
21842 The drunkard's looking glass: reflecting a faithful likeness of the drunkard, in sundry very interesting attitudes, with lively representations of the many strange capers which he cuts at different stages of his disease; as first, when he has only "a drop in his eye;" second, when he is "half shaved;" third, when he is getting "a little on the staggers or so;" and fourth and fifth, and so on, till he is "quite capsized;" or "snug under the table with the dogs," and can "stick to the floor without holding on." By M.L. Weems, author of The life of Washington, &c. Fourth edition, greatly improved. Weems , Mason Locke
1816 Fourth edition, greatly improved.
22880 The dumb projector: being a surprizing account of a trip to Holland made by Mr. Duncan Campbell. With The Manner of his Reception and Behaviour there. As also The various and diverting Occurrences that happened on his Departure. Haywood , Eliza
William Ellis (London)
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
Jane Billingsley (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
Joseph Fox I (London)
1725