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John Webb’s end: Australian bush life. 1891, Canberra 1995. Novel.
The Melbournians. London and Sydney 1892. Novel.
Australian life. 1892. Short stories.
The Australians: a social sketch. 1893. Social commentary.
review: Rev of Revs 7, May 1893; Bookman 4, 20 May 1893.
The New Egypt: a social sketch. Ed J. W. Longsdon 1893. Social criticism.
A child of the age. London and Boston 1894, New York 1977. Novel.
Revised version of Leicester, an autobiography 1885.
Tiberius: a drama. Ed and introd by W. M. Rossetti 1894. Play.
review: Bookman 6, Aug 1894.
[Farrell, Agnes.] Lady Lovan. 1895. Novel. Pbd posthumously; the
use of a pseud may not have been Adams’s own decision.
Essays in modernity: criticisms and dialogues. London and New
York 1899. Essays.
review: Bookman 16, Sep 1899.
Contributions to periodicals (short stories and essays not collected
elsewhere)
Tennyson. Victorian Rev (Melbourne) 11, Jan–Feb 1885.
Arnold. Victorian Rev (Melbourne) 11, Mar–Apr 1885.
Leonard. Australasian 9 May 1885.
Dante Rossetti. Victorian Rev (Melbourne) 12, June–July 1885.
My Rose (a memory of the commune). Once a Month (Melbourne) 15
Oct 1885.
Introduction to Othello. Victorian Rev (Melbourne) 13, Jan 1886.
Nellie: a tale of the mutiny. Australasian 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr 1886.
(Previously pbd as Jack’s heroine in Family Herald 4 June 1881.)
The church and the stage. Queensland Rev 1, 3 June 1886.
The prose works of Marcus Clarke. Sydney Quart Mag 4, 2 June
1887.
Australian civilisation. A gaol flogging. Sydney Bull 26 Nov 1887.
Realism. Centennial 1, 1 Aug 1888.
The contemporary stage. Centennial 1, 4 Nov 1888.
Matthew Arnold. Centennial 1, 6 Jan 1889.
Shakspere [sic]: an address for the Brisbane Literary Circle.
Centennial 1, 8 Mar 1889.
Australian criticism and the reaction against Gordon. Centennial 2,
7 Feb 1890.
Apropos of Mr R. L. Stevenson: a protest. Centennial 2, 10 May 1890.
A note on Mr Herbert Spencer. Centennial 3, 2 Sep 1890.
The labour movement in Australia. Fortnightly Rev n.s. 50, Aug
1891.
Tennyson. New Rev 10, Mar 1894.
The above list of Adams’s contributions to periodicals, contemporary reviews
and other secondary materials is very selective. A comprehensive listing of all
known pbns by and about Adams is available in Tasker, Francis Adams: a
research guide, under Bibliography, above. Much of Adams’s work as a journalist,
particularly in Australia, was unsigned.
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Obits: Daily Chron 5 Sep 1893 (letter from Frank Harris), 6 Sep 1893
(letter from H. S. Salt and report of inquest), 7 Sep 1893 (letter
from H. W. M[assingham]; Gill, F. Table Talk (Melbourne) 22 Sep
1893.
Turnbull, C. Australian lives. Melbourne 1965. Ch on Adams first
pbd separately as These tears of fire: the story of Francis Adams,
Melbourne [1949].
Seccombe, T. Francis Adams. In DNB 1901, 1968.
Murray-Smith, S. Francis Adams. In Australian dictionary of biography,
vol 3 1851–1890, Melbourne 1969.
Britain, I. M. Francis Adams: the Arnoldian as socialist. Historical
Stud 15, Oct 1972.
Britain, I. M. Francis Adams. In Dictionary of labour biography vol
5, ed J. M. Bellamy and J. Saville, 1979.
Tasker, M. Francis Adams. In The 1890s: an encyclopedia of British
literature, art and culture, New York 1993. [mt]
Francis Adams | Grant Allen
Grant Allen, i.e. Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen
1848–99
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Physiological aesthetics. 1877.
The colour-sense, its origin and development: an essay in comparative
psychology. 1879.
Anglo-Saxon Britain. [1881.] At head of title: Early Britain.
The evolutionist at large. 1881, 1884 (rev).
Vignettes from nature. 1881.
The colours of flowers as illustrated in the British flora. 1882.
Colin Clout’s calendar: the record of a summer, April–October. 1883,
1901.
Flowers and their pedigrees. 1883.
Nature studies. [1883.] With Andrew Wilson, Thomas Foster,
Edward Clodd and R. A. Proctor.
Biographies of working men. 1884.
Philistia. 3 vols 1884. Pbd under the pseud ‘Cecil Power’.
Strange stories. 1884. Contains 16 stories first pbd in Cornhill Mag,
Longman’s Mag and Belgravia, under the pseud ‘J. Arbuthnot
Wilson’.
Babylon. 3 vols 1885.
Charles Darwin. 1885.
The miscellaneous and posthumous works of Henry Thomas
Buckle. 2 vols 1885. Ed Allen.
Kalee’s shrine. Bristol 1886. With May Cotes.
In all shades: a novel. 3 vols 1886.
For Maimie’s sake: a tale of love and dynamite. 1886.
Common sense science. Boston [1886].
The beckoning hand and other stories. 1887.
A terrible inheritance. [1887.]
Force and energy: a theory of dynamics. 1888.
This mortal coil: a novel. 3 vols 1888.
The white man’s foot. 1888.
The devil’s die: a novel. 3 vols 1888.
Falling in love, with other essays on more exact branches of science.
1889.
The tents of Shem: a novel. 3 vols 1889.
Dr Palliser’s patient. 1889, 1893.
The jaws of death. [1889], 1896.
A living apparition. [1889.]
The great taboo. 1890.
Wednesday the tenth: a tale of the South Pacific. Boston [1890],
[1898] (as The cruise of the Albatross).
The sole trustee. [1890.]
Recalled to life. Bristol [1891].
What’s bred in the bone: £1000 prize novel. 1891.
Dumaresq’s daughter: a novel. 3 vols 1891.
The Duchess of Powysland: a novel. 3 vols 1892.
Science in Arcady. 1892.
The tidal Thames with twenty full-page photogravure plates
printed on India paper, and other illustrations, after original
drawings by W. L. Wyllie and descriptive letterpress by Grant
Allen. [1892] (subscriber’s edn in 5 pts), [1892].
The Attis of Caius Valerius Catullus, translated into English verse
with dissertations on the myth of Attis, on the origin of treeworship,
and on the Galliambic metre. 1892 (550 copies).
The scallywag. 3 vols 1893.
Michael’s Crag. 1893. At head of title: Mr Grant Allen’s new story.
Ivan Greet’s masterpiece, etc. 1893.
Blood Royal: a novel. 1893.
An army doctor’s romance. [1893.]
At market value: a novel. 2 vols 1894.
The lower slopes: reminiscences of excursions round the base of
Helicon, under-taken in early manhood. 1894. Poems.
Post-prandial philosophy. 1894. First pbd in Westminster Gazette.
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