Author:Sabine Baring-Gould

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Sabine Baring-Gould (1834–1924)

See biography, media. An English Victorian hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. His bibliography lists more than 500 separate publications. The icon  identifies that the work includes a spoken word version.

Contents 1 Works 1.1 Novels 1.2 Short stories 1.3 Poetry 1.4 Folklore 1.5 Folksongs 1.6 Hymns 1.7 Autobiographical 1.8 Biography 1.9 Sermons 1.10 As editor 1.11 Translations 1.12 Other non-fiction 2 Letters 3 Uncategorized 4 Works about Baring-Gould

[edit] Works

[edit] Novels

• The Chorister, 1854, Anon.
• Through Flood and Flame, 1868 [1]
• The Golden Gate, 1870 [2]
• In Exitu Israel: An Historical Novel, 1870. As one-volume Gabrielle André in 1871. [3] [4]
• Mehalah: A Story of the Salt Marshes, 1880
• John Herring, 1883 and 1884 [5]
• Court Royal, 1886
• Red Spider, 1887 [6]
• The Gaverocks, 1887 [7]
• Little Tu'Penny, 1887
• Richard Cable, 1888 ch 1
• Eve, 1888 [8]
• Arminell, 1890 [9] [10]
• The Pennycomequicks, 1889 [11]
• In The Roar Of The Sea, 1892 [12] [13]
• Urith, 1891 [14]
• Mrs. Curgenven of Curgenven, 1893 [15]
• The Icelander's Sword, 1893, children's book [16]
• Cheap Jack Zita, 1893 [17]
• Kitty Alone, 1894 [18]
• The Queen of Love, 1894 [19]
• Noémi, 1895 [20]
• The Broom-Squire, 1896 [21]
• Guavas the Tinner, 1897 [22]
• Bladys of the Stewponey, 1897
• Perpetua, 1897 [23]
• Domitia, 1898 [24]
• Pabo, the Priest, 1899 [25]
• Winefred, 1900 [26]
• Royal Georgie, 1901 [27]
• The Frobishers, 1901
• Miss Quillet, 1902 [28]
• Nebo the Nailer, 1902
• Chris of All-sorts, 1903 [29]
• In Dewisland, 1904
• Siegfried: A Romance founded on Wagner's Operas, 1904

[edit] Short stories

• Only a Ghost!, 1870 (by "Irenæus the Deacon", attributed to Sabine Baring-Gould) [30]
• The Fireman, published in the New York Times, January 8, 1871
• Contributed Gottlob's Picture to Please tell me a Tale, 1885 [31]
• Contributed to Just one more Tale, 1886: [32]
  • The Queen of Dentists
  • Wow-Wow
• Contributed to Jack Frost's Little Prisoners, 1887: [33]
  • The Schnabelweid Plot
  • The Cat's Tree
• Jacquetta and Other Stories, 1890
  • The Story of Jael, first published in 1887
  • Jacquetta, first published in 1886
  • Moth-Mullein
• My Prague Pig and Other Stories for Children, 1890
• Margery of Quether and Other Stories, 1891 [34]
• Dartmoor Idylls, 1896 [35]
• Odd People I Have Met—Auntie, published in the New York Times, April 2, 1899
• In a Quiet Village, 1900 [36]
• Amazing Adventures, drawn by H. B. Neilson, 1903
• A Book of Ghosts, 1904, including:
  • Jean Bouchon
  • Pomps and Vanities
  • McAlister
  • The Leaden Ring
  • The Mother of Pansies
  • The Red-Haired Girl
  • A Professional Secret
  • Glámr, also in Iceland: Its Scenes and Sagas
  • H.P.
  • Colonel Halifax's Ghost Story
  • The Merewigs
  • The "Bold Venture"
  • Mustapha
  • Little Joe Gander
  • Black Ram
  • The 9:30 Up Train, separately published in 1863
  • On the Leads
  • Aunt Joanna
  • The White Flag
• The Old Woman of Wesel, 1905
• Monsieur Pichelmere and Other Stories, 1905
  • A Dead Man's Teeth
• A Dead Finger

[edit] Poetry

• The Silver Store, 1868, with additions in 1887 and 1898 [37]
• The Turk and the Tory, written in support of William Gladstone's attacks on Benjamin Disraeli

[edit] Folklore

• Iceland: Its Scenes and Sagas, 1863 [38]
• The Book of Were-Wolves, 1865
• Curious Myths of the Middle Ages (or "Myths of the Middle Ages"), 1866 and 1868
• Curiosities of Olden Times, 1869 [39]
• The Origin and Development of Religious Belief, 1869 and 1870 [40] [41]
• Legends of Old Testament Characters, 1871 [42]
• Legends of the Patriarchs and Prophets, 1872 [43]
• The Lost and Hostile Gospels, 1874 [44]
• Yorkshire Oddities, Incidents and Strange Events, 1874 [45]
• Contributed Introduction to Fairy Tales from Grimm, 1895
• The Rose of June, published in the New York Times, May 28, 1899
• The Crock of Gold, 1899
• Devonshire Characters and Strange Events, 1908 [46], including the following individual entries, also published separately:
  • Five Devon Seafarers
  • Six Devon Rogues
• Cornish Characters and Strange Events, 1909 [47]
• A Book of Folklore, 1913

[edit] Folksongs

• Songs and Ballads of the West, 1890 (with H. Fleetwood Sheppard)
• A Garland of Country Song, 1895 (with H. Fleetwood Sheppard)
• English Minstrelsie, 1895 [48](with H. Fleetwood Sheppard)
• Songs of the West, 1905 (with H. Fleetwood Sheppard)
• English Folk Songs for Schools, 1906
• Folk Songs of the West Country, (posthumously, with additional material by Gordon Hitchcock) 1974

[edit] Hymns

• A First Series of Church Songs [49]
• Hymns for the Coronation of His Majesty King George V, 1911
• Church Songs, 1884 [50]
• Onward, Christian Soldiers
• Now the Day Is Over
• Daily, Daily, Sing the Praises
• Hail the Sign, the Sign of Jesus
• On the Resurrection Morning
• Gabriel's Message (as translator)
• Gentle Savior, Day and Night (as translator)
• Through the Night of Doubt and Sorrow (as translator)

[edit] Autobiographical

• Early Reminiscences, 1924
• Further Reminiscences, 1925

[edit] Biography

• Post-Mediæval Preachers, 1865
• Lives of the Saints (16 volumes; 1872-89) v1 v2 v3 v4 v5 v6 v7 v8 v9 v10 v11 v12 v13 v14 v15 v16
• The Vicar of Morwenstow, 1876 [51] text
• Virgin Saints and Martyrs, 1900 [52]
• A Memorial of Horatio Lord Nelson, 1905
• Lives of the British Saints (4 volumes; 1907-13) [53] [54] [55] [56]
• Lives of the English Saints (pre conquest selection)
• Lives of The Northumbrian Saints

[edit] Sermons

• A Hundred Sermon Sketches for Extempore Preachers, 1872 [57]
• Village Conferences on the Creed, 1873 [58]
• Some Modern Difficulties, 1875 [59]
• Village Preaching for a Year: 1st Series, 1875 [60]
• The Mystery of Suffering, 1877 [61]
• Sermons to Children: 1st Series, 1879 [62]
• The Preacher's Pocket, 1880 [63]
• The Village Pulpit, Volume I, 1881 [64]
• The Village Pulpit, Volume II, 1881
• Village Preaching for Saints' Days, 1881 [65]
• The Seven Last Words, 1884 [66]
• Village Preaching for a Year: 2nd Series, 1884 [67]
• The Birth of Jesus, 1885 [68]
• The Passion of Jesus, 1885 [69]
• Nazareth and Capernaum, 1886 [70]
• The Death and Resurrection of Jesus, 1888 [71]
• Literary Churchman Sermons, 1889
• The Sunday Round, 1898-99
• Harvest Sermons, 1906
• Sermons to Children: 2nd Series, 1907
• Village Sermons to Simple Souls, 1912

[edit] As editor

• The Sacristy: a Quarterly Review of Ecclesiastical Art and Literature, 1871–1873
• A Book of Fairy Tales, 1894 [72]
• Old English Fairy Tales, 1895 (with F. D. Bedford)
• A Book of Nursery Songs and Rhymes, 1895
• A Book of Nursery Rhymes, 1897

[edit] Translations

• Ernestine (from German, by Wilhelmine von Hillern), 1879 vol 2
• Grettir the Outlaw, 1890 (from Icelandic) [73]

[edit] Other non-fiction

• The Path of the Just, 1854
• The Origin and Development of Religious Belief, 1870 [74] [75]
• Secular v. Religious Education, 1872
• Difficulties of the Faith, 1874
• How to Save Fuel, 1874 pamphlet
• The Lost and Hostile Gospels, 1874 [76]
• Germany: Present and Past, 1879 [77] [78]
• Germany, 1883 [79]
• Our Parish Church, 1885
• Germany (with A. Gilman), 1886
• The Trials of Jesus, 1886
• The Way of Sorrows, 1886
• Our Inheritance: An Account of The Eucharist Service in the First Three Centuries, 1888 [80]
• Historic Oddities and Strange Events, 1889-91. Volume 2 was published as Freaks of Fanaticism and Other Strange Events. [81] v2 separate v2
• Old Country Life, 1890 [82]
• Conscience and Sin, 1890 [83]
• In Troubadour-Land (A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc), 1891
• History of the Church in Germany, 1891 [84]
• The Tragedy of the Caesars, 1892 [85] [86]
• Strange Survivals, 1892 [87]
• The Deserts of Southern France, 1894 [88] [89]
• The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1897
• A Study of St Paul, 1897
• An Armory of the Western Countries, 1898 [90]
• An Old English Home and Its Dependencies, 1898 [91]
• Dartmoor: A Descriptive and Historical Sketch, 1900
• A Book of the West, 1899 [92]
• Contributed a historical sketch to Bath Waters by Preston King, 1901
• A Book of Brittany, 1901
• Brittany, 1902
• A Book of North Wales, 1903 [93]
• A Book of South Wales, 1905 [94]
• A Book of the Riviera, 1905 [95]
• A Book of the Rhine, 1906 [96]
• A Book of the Pyrenees, 1907 [97]
• A Book of the Cevennes, 1907 [98]
• Devon, 1907
• Nero, 1907
• A History of Sarawak under its Two White Rajahs 1839-1908, 1909
• Family Names and Their Story, 1910 [99]
• Cornwall, 1910 [100]
• Cliff Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe, 1911
• The Land of Teck and Its Neighbourhood, 1911 [101]
• The Church Revival, 1914 [102]
• The Evangelical Revival, 1920 [103]
• A Book of Dartmoor [104]
• Surnames
• A Book Of Cornwall
• A Book Of Devon
• A Coronation Souvenir

[edit] Letters

• 1873 Letter to William Gladstone
• 1876 Letter to William Gladstone
• 1877 Letter to William Gladstone

[edit] Uncategorized

• Golden Feather, 1886
• Fifteen Pounds, 1891
• Colour in composition in On the art of writing fiction, 1894
• Through all the Changing Scenes of Life, 1892
• Furze-Bloom: Tales of the Western Moors, 1899
• James Lawless, innkeeper, 1907 (private printing of 50 copies)
• The Restitution of All Things, 1907
• My Few Last Words, 1924

[edit] Works about Baring-Gould

• Baring-Gould, Sabine, as it appeared in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
• Portraits of Celebrities at Different Times of their Lives/S. Baring-Gould from The Strand Magazine, No. 28 (1893-1904), illustrated.
• Mainly Victorian, by Stewart M. Ellis, 1925 [105]
• Devonshire Gentlemen, by L. A. Powys, 1925
• Onward Christian Soldier: A Life Of Sabine Baring-Gould, by William Purcell, 1957
• The Everlasting Circle, by James Reeves, 1960
• The Stature of Baring-Gould as a Novelist, by William J. Hyde, published in Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jun., 1960), pp. 1-16. (JSTOR)
• Sabine Baring-Gould: Squarson, Writer, and Folklorist, 1834-1924, by Bickford Holland Cohan Dickinson, 1977
• Now the Day Is Over: Life and Times of Sabine Baring-Gould 1834-1924, by Harold Kirk-Smith, 1997

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1923. The author died in 1924, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also 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.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were in the public domain in their home country as of 1 January 1996, and were never published in the US prior to that date. The author died in 1924, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also 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.