Author:Robert Smythe Hichens

Robert Smythe Hichens
(1864–1950)

English journalist, novelist and short story writer

Robert Smythe Hichens

Works

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  • The Coast Guard's Secret (1886)
  • The Green Carnation (published anonymously, 1894)
  • An Imaginative Man (1895)
  • Flames (1897)
  • The Londoners (1898)
  • The Slave (1899)
  • The Prophet of Berkeley Square (1901)
  • Felix (1902)
  • The Garden of Allah (1904), elaborately presented as a play in New York City and filmed thrice
  • The Woman with the Fan (1904)
  • The Call of the Blood (1906)
  • Barbary Sheep (1907)
  • A Spirit in Prison (1908)
  • Bella Donna (1909), filmed four times
  • The Fruitful Vine (1911) (start transcription)
  • The Dweller on the Threshold (1911)
  • The Way of Ambition (1913)
  • In the Wilderness (1917)
  • Mrs. Marden (1919)
  • Spirit of the Time (1921)
  • December Love (1922)
  • The Last Time (1924)
  • After the Verdict (1924)

Collections

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  • The Folly of Eustace and Other Stories (1896)
    • The Folly of Eustace — The Return of the Soul — The Collaborators
  • Tongues of Conscience (1898, 1900)
    • Sea Chance — "William Foster" — The Cry of the Child — How Love Came to Professor Guildea — The Lady and the Beggar
  • Bye-Ways (1897)
  • The Black Spaniel and Other Stories. Illustrated by A. Forestier (1905)
    • The Black Spaniel — The Mission of Eustace Greyne — Desert Air — "Fin Tireur" — Halima and the Scorpions — The Desert Drum — The Princess and the Jewel Doctor — The Figure in the Mirage — Safti's Summer Day — Smaïn — The Spinster — Pancrazia's Hair
  • Snake-Bite and Other Stories (1919)
    • Snake-Bite — The Lost Faith — The Hindu — The Lighted Candles — The Nomad — The Two Fears

Nonfiction

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Works from periodicals

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Works about Hichens

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Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.


This author died in 1950, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 73 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 

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