Author:Charles Kingsley

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Charles Kingsley (1819–1875)

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English clergyman and novelist known for his descriptive faculties; works include the children's classic, The Water Babies and Westward Ho!
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Charles Kingsley

Works

• Hypatia
• The Water Babies
• Westward Ho!
• The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children
• Yeast (1848-51)
• Alton Locke (1850) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
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• Two Tears Ago
• Sir Walter Raleigh and his Time, with other Papers.

Articles Popular Science Monthly

• "The Study of Physical Science" in Popular Science Monthly, 1 (August 1872)
• "Popular Geology" in Popular Science Monthly, 1 (September 1872)

Poems

• "Juventus Mundi" in Littell's Living Age, 162 (2094)
• The Last Buccaneer
• "Martin Lightfoot's Song" in Littell's Living Age, 162 (2095)
• The 'Old, Old Song'
• "The Poetry of a Root-Crop" in Littell's Living Age, 145 (1876)
• "Valentine's Day, 1873" in Littell's Living Age, 136 (1753)
• The Sands of Dee

Works about Kingsley

• "Kingsley, Charles," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Canon Kingsley," in Cartoon portraits and biographical sketches of men of the day, by anonymous, illustrated by Frederick Waddy, London: Tinsley Brothers (1873)
• "Kingsley, Charles," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
• "Kingsley, Charles," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885-1900) in 63 vols.