Lucas Malet
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Lucas Malet is the pseudonym (pen-name) of Mary St Leger Kingsley (June 4, 1852-1931), Victorian novelist.
She was the daughter of Charles Kingsley, author of The Water Babies. In 1876 she married William Harrison, Minor Canon of Westminster, and Priest-in-Ordinary to the Queen.
Works
- Mrs Lorimer: A Study in Black and White (1882)
- Colenel Enderby's Wife (1885)
- Little Peter: A Christmas Morality for Children of Any Age (1888)
- A Counsel of Perfection (1888)
- The Wages of Sin (1890)
- The Carissima: A Modern Grotesque (1896)
- The Gateless Barrier (1900)
- The History of Sir Richard Calmady (1901), based on the life of Arthur MacMorrough Kavanagh
- The Far Horizon (1907)
- Adrian Savage (1911)
- Deadham Hard (1919)
- The Tall Villa (1920)
- The Survivors (1923)
- The Pool (1930)
External links
- [Works at The Victorian Women Writers Project]
- [Lucas Malet] at The Literary Encyclopedia
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