Maarten Maartens
(1858–1915)

was a Dutch writer, who wrote in English. He was quite well known at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century, in both the UK and the US, but he was soon forgotten after his death.

Maarten Maartens

Works edit

Novels edit

  • The Black Box Murder, Remington & Co, London, 1889
  • The Sin of Joost Avelingh: A Dutch Story, Remington & Co, London, 1889; D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1890
  • An Old Maid's Love: A Dutch Tale Told in English, Richard Bentley & Son, London; Harper & Brothers, New York, 1891
  • A Question of Taste: A Novel, William Heinemann, London, 1891
  • God's Fool, Richard Bentley & Son, London; D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1892
  • The Greater Glory: A Story of High Life, Richard Bentley & Son, London; D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1894
  • My Lady Nobody, Richard Bentley & Son, London; Harper & Brothers, New York, 1895
  • Her Memory, Macmillan & Co., London; D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1898
  • Dorothea: A Story of the Pure in Heart (1904) (start transcription)
  • The Healers, Constable & Co., London; D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1906
  • The New Religion, Methuen & Co., London; D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1907
  • The Price of Lis Doris, D. Appleton & Company, New York; Methuen & Co., London, 1909
  • Harmen Pols, Peasant, Methuen & Co., London; John Lane Company, New York, 1910
  • Eve: An Incident of Paradise Regained, Constable & Co., London, 1912

Short Stories edit

  • Some Women I Have Known, William Heinemann, London; D. Appleton & Company, New York, 1901
  • The Passport (1904) Harper's New Monthly Magazine v. 109
  • My Poor Relations: Stories of Dutch Peasant Life (1905) (start transcription)
  • The Woman's Victory, Constable & Co., London, 1906
  • Brothers All: More Stories of Dutch Peasant Life, Methuen & Co., London, 1909
  • Six Short Stories, Selected by Dr W. van Maanen, J.M. Meulenhoff, Amsterdam, [±1930]

Poetry (in English) edit

  • The Morning of a Love, and Other Poems, Remington & Co, London, 1885
  • A Sheaf of Sonnets, Remington & Co, London, 1888

Poetry (in Dutch) edit

  • Gedichten ('Poems'), P.N. van Kampen & Zoon, Amsterdam, 1914

Plays edit

  • Julian: A Tragedy, Remington & Co, London, 1886
  • Nivalis: A Tragedy in Five Acts, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., London, 1886

Letters edit

  • The Letters of Maarten Maartens, Constable & Co., London, 1930


 

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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