Author:Ethel Colburn Mayne

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Ethel Colburn Mayne
(1865–1941)

Irish novelist, short-story writer, biographer, literary critic, journalist and translator; also wrote under the pseudonym Frances E. Huntley

Works[edit]

Novels[edit]

  • Jessie Vandeleur (1902)
  • The Fourth Ship (1908)
  • Gold Lace: A Study of Girlhood (1913)
  • One of Our Grandmothers (1916)

Short Stories[edit]

  • "A Pen-and-ink Effect" in The Yellow Book, 6 (1895), pp. 286–291 [as Frances E. Huntley]
  • "Two Stories" in The Yellow Book, 8 (1896), pp. 57–60 [as Frances E. Huntley]
  • "Her Story and His", in Chapman's Magazine of Fiction Volume 2, (September 1895) [as Frances E. Huntley]
  • The Clearer Vision (1898)
  • Things That No One Tells (1910)
  • Come In (1917)
  • Blindman (1919)
  • Nine of Hearts (1923)
  • Inner Circle (1925)

Biographies & Literary Criticism[edit]

  • Enchanters of Men (1909)
  • The Romance of Monaco and Its Rulers (1910)
  • Byron (1912)
  • Browning's Heroines (1913)
  • The Life and Letters of Anne Isabella, Lady Noel Byron: from unpublished papers in the possession of the late Ralph, Earl of Lovelace (1929)
  • A Regency Chapter; Lady Bessborough and Her Friendships (1939)

Translations[edit]

  • The Diary of a Lost One (1907), by Margarete Böhme [anonymously]
  • Louise de La Vallière and the Early Life of Louis XIV: from unpublished documents (1908), by Jules-Auguste Lair
  • Casanova and His Time (1911), by Edouard Maynial
  • The Lessons of Raoul Pugno. Chopin. With a biography of Chopin by M. Michel Delines (1911), by Michel Delines
  • My Friendship with Prince Hohenlohe (1912), by Baroness Alexandrine von Hedemann,
  • The Department Store: A Novel of Today (1912), by Margarete Böhme
  • Letters of Fyodor Michailovitch Dostoevsky to His Family and Friends (1914), by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • Madame de Pompadour: A Study in Temperament (1925), by Marcelle Tinayre
  • Kaiser Wilhelm II (1927), by Emil Ludwig
  • Goethe: The History of a Man, 1749-1832 (1928), by Emil Ludwig
  • Selected poems of Carl Spitteler (1928), by Carl Spitteler
  • Philip Eulenburg: The Kaiser's Friend (1930), by Johannes Haller
  • The Forest Ship: A Book of the Amazon (1930), by Richard Arnold Bermann
  • Three Titans (1930), by Emil Ludwig
  • Byron and the Need of Fatality (1932), by Charles du Bos


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 1941, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 82 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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