The following novels from the Corvey Collection have been selected as “target texts” for preparation for this website by students and colleagues in the Department of English at the University of Nebraska and by interested colleagues at other institutions.
Anonymous and Presently Unattributed
[anon.]. Edward de Courcy, an Ancient Fragment (1794)
[anon.]. The Monks and the Robbers: a Tale of the Fifteenth Century (1808)
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward
Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Paul Clifford (1830)
[anon.]. Henry of Northumberland, or The Hermit's Cell. A Tale of the Fifteenth Century (1800)
Stephen Cullen. The Haunted Priory; or, The Fortunes of the House of Rayo: A Romance (1832)
[anon.]. An Angel's Form and a Devil's Heart: a Novel (1818)
[anon.]. Italian Vengeance and English Forbearance (1828)
Gore, Catherine
Mrs. Charles Gore. The Bond. A Dramatic Poem (1824)
[anon.]. Richelieu: or, The Broken Heart; an Historical Tale (1826)
[anon.]. The Letter de Cachet: a Tale; and The Reign of Terror: a Tale (1827)
[anon.]. Romance Readers and Romance Writers: a Satirical Novel (1810)
Mrs. Green. Who is the Bridegroom? or, Nuptial Discoveries, a Novel (1822)
Mrs. Green. Gretna Green Marriages; or, The Nieces, a Novel (1823)
Miss Gunning. Lord Fitzhenry: a Novel (1794)
Miss Gunning. The Packet, a Novel (1794)
Miss Gunning. The Foresters, a Novel (1796)
Miss Gunning. The Orphans of Snowdon. a Novel (1797)
Miss Gunning. The Gipsy Countess, a Novel (1799)
Miss Gunning. Family Stories (1802)
Miss Gunning. The Farmer's Boy; a Novel (1802)
Miss Gunning. The War-Office, a Novel (1803)
[anon.]. The Wife with Two Husbands, a Tragi-Comedy (drama) (1803)
Mrs. Plunkett [née Gunning]. Dangers through Life; or, the Victim of Seduction. A Novel (1810)
Mrs. Gunning. Virginius and Virginia; a Poem, in six Parts from Roman History (1792)
Mrs. Gunning. Anecdotes of the Delborough Family. A Novel (1792)
Mrs. Gunning. Memoirs of Mary, a Novel (1793)
Mrs. Gunning. Delves; a Welsh Tale (1796)
Mrs. Gunning. Fashionable Involvements (1800)
Mrs. Gunning. The Heir Apparent (1802) "Revised and Augmented by Her Daughter, Miss [Elizabeth] Gunning"
Harvey, Jane
[anon.] The Castle of Tynemouth: a Tale (1806)
[anon.]. Brougham Castle (1816)
[anon.] Any Thing But What You Expect (1819)
Hatton, Anne. ["Anne of Swansea"]
"Anne of Swansea." Lovers and Friends; or, Modern Attachments; a Novel (1821)
[anon.]. The Merchant's Widow and Her Family (1814)
Mrs. Hofland. Decision: a Tale (1824)
Mrs. Hofland. Moderation: a Tale (1825)
Mrs. Hofland. Self-Denial: a Tale (1827)
James Hogg. The Brownie of Bodsbeck; and Other Tales (1818)
Anthony Frederick Holstein. The Assassin of St. Glenroy (1810)
Anthony Frederick Holstein. Love, Mystery and Misery (1810)
George P. James. The String of Pearls (1832)
George P. James. The Gentleman of the Old School (1839)
George P. James. The Ancient Regime (1841)
Lathom, Francis
Francis Lathom. The Castle of Ollada (1795)
Francis Lathom. The Midnight Bell (1798)
Francis Lathom. Astonishment!!! A Romance of a Century Ago (1802)
"Gabrielli." The Mysterious Wife: a Novel (1797)
"Gabrielli." Independence: a Novel (1802)
"Gabrielli." The Old Wife and Young Husband: a Novel (1804)
"Gabrielli." Something Strange: a Novel (1806)
Mrs. Meeke. The Spanish Campaign; or, The Jew; a Novel (1815)
Miss Minifie. The Union: a Novel (1803)
Henrietta Rouviere Mosse. Arrivals from India: or, Time's a Great Master; a Novel (1812)
Anna Maria Porter. The Lake of Killarney: a Novel (1804)
Anna Maria Porter. The Hungarian Brothers (1807; 2nd ed.,1808)
Mrs. M. Robinson. Vancenza; or, The Dangers of Credulity (1792)
Mary Robinson. The Widow; or, A Picture of Modern Times (1794)
Mary Robinson. Hubert de Sevrac, a Romance of the Eighteenth Century (1796)
Mrs. Mary Robinson. Angelina; a Novel, in Three Volumes (1796)
Mary Robinson. The False Friend; A Domestic Story (1799)
Mary Elizabeth Robinson. The Shrine of Bertha: a Novel, in a series of Letters (1794)
Regina Marie Roche. The Maid of the Hamlet: a Tale (1793; 2nd. ed. (1800)
Regina Marie Roche. The Vicar of Lansdowne: or, Country Quarters (2nd ed.) (1800)
Mrs. Rowson. Reuben and Rachel; or, Tales of Old Times. a Novel (1799)
Rosalia St. Clair. Ulrica of Saxony: A Romantic Tale of the Fifteenth Century (1828)
Louisa Sidney Stanhope. The Bandit's Bride; or, The Maid of Saxony. a Romance (1807; 2nd. ed., 1818)
Louisa Sidney Stanhope. The Crusaders. An Historical Romance, of the Twelfth Century (1820)
"Bridget Bluemantle." Monte Video: or, The Officer's Wife and Her Sister. A Novel (1809)
"Bridget Bluemantle." The Prison-House; or, The World We Live In; a Novel (1814)
[anon.]. A Gossip's Story, and a Legendary Tale. (1796; 4th ed., 1799)
[anon.]. A Tale of the Times (1799; 2nd ed., 1799)
[anon.]. The Advantages of Education: or, The History of Maria Williams; a Tale for Very Young Ladies (1793; 2nd ed., 1803)
[anon.]. The Loyalists:An Historical Novel (1812)
— list last updated on July 6, 2006 —
