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Novelists Collection (#2)

"Captivating tales and timeless masterpieces, they have woven words into worlds that transport us

Background imageNovelists Collection: Emile Zola (litho)

Emile Zola (litho)
5219521 Emile Zola (litho) by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emile Zola. Illustration for Living Biographies of Famous Novelists (Blue Ribbon, 1943).); © Look and Learn

Background imageNovelists Collection: Kidnapped - by Robert

Kidnapped - by Robert
3777013 Kidnapped - by Robert by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939); (add.info.: Kidnapped-by Robert Louis Stevenson. Caption reads: Never a word said my uncleA...but just satA)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol
3755813 Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol
3755810 Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol)

Background imageNovelists Collection: A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities
3755198 A Tale of Two Cities by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); (add.info.: A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, Published in 1859. Illustration by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz), 1815-1882

Background imageNovelists Collection: Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol
3755827 Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol. It is I, your unlcle Scrooge. I have come to dinner)

Background imageNovelists Collection: The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers
3750249 The Three Musketeers by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: Alexandre Dumas The Three Musketeers -Caption reads: And I keep my word. Your hand, Madame, your hand, and I depart)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Little Dorrit

Little Dorrit
3758447 Little Dorrit - by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); (add.info.: Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens. Illustrated by Hablot Knight Browne. (Phiz)

Background imageNovelists Collection: The Wrecker - Novel

The Wrecker - Novel
3777086 The Wrecker - Novel by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); (add.info.: The Wrecker-Novel by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne)

Background imageNovelists Collection: John and Dot Peerybingle

John and Dot Peerybingle
3774715 John and Dot Peerybingle by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); (add.info.: John and Dot Peerybingle-characters from Charles Dickenss novella The Cricket on the Hearth, written in 1845)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
3748194 Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J M Barrie. Caption reads: Linkmen running in front carrying winter cherries)

Background imageNovelists Collection: George Moore, Irish author, 1899 (colour litho)

George Moore, Irish author, 1899 (colour litho)
6029717 George Moore, Irish author, 1899 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Moore (1852-1933), Irish author

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of George Bernard Shaw (litho)

Portrait of George Bernard Shaw (litho)
959960 Portrait of George Bernard Shaw (litho) by Simpson, Joseph (1879-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright; from a caricature by Joseph Simpson)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Goldsmith and his friends (engraving)

Goldsmith and his friends (engraving)
964439 Goldsmith and his friends (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goldsmith and his friends, with Oliver Goldsmith, Irish novelist, playwright and poet)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of Wilkie Collins (b / w photo)

Portrait of Wilkie Collins (b / w photo)
819835 Portrait of Wilkie Collins (b/w photo) by Bassano, Alexander (1829-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilkie Collins, English novelist and playwright, Society Bijou Portraits No 96)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Statue of Oliver Goldsmith (engraving)

Statue of Oliver Goldsmith (engraving)
819562 Statue of Oliver Goldsmith (engraving) by Foley, John Henry (1818-74); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Oliver Goldsmith, Irish novelist, playwright and poet, by John Henry Foley)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of Anatole France (litho)

Portrait of Anatole France (litho)
820043 Portrait of Anatole France (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anatole France, French poet, journalist and novelist.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of Henry Mackenzie (engraving)

Portrait of Henry Mackenzie (engraving)
820023 Portrait of Henry Mackenzie (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Mackenzie, Scottish lawyer and novelist)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of George Meredith (b / w photo)

Portrait of George Meredith (b / w photo)
820008 Portrait of George Meredith (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Meredith, English novelist and poet.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of Daniel Defoe (engraving)

Portrait of Daniel Defoe (engraving)
819907 Portrait of Daniel Defoe (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel Defoe, English writer, journalist and pamphleteer. Engraved by Medland)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of Henry Fielding (engraving)

Portrait of Henry Fielding (engraving)
819889 Portrait of Henry Fielding (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Fielding, English novelist and dramatist. Engraved by I H Baker)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of George Eliot (etching)

Portrait of George Eliot (etching)
819858 Portrait of George Eliot (etching) by Rajon, Paul Adolphe (1843-1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Eliot, English novelist)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of Charles Dibdin (engraving)

Portrait of Charles Dibdin (engraving)
819338 Portrait of Charles Dibdin (engraving) by Phillips, Thomas (1770-1845) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Dibdin, British musician, songwriter, dramatist, novelist and actor)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Matthew Gregory Lewis (engraving)

Matthew Gregory Lewis (engraving)
812406 Matthew Gregory Lewis (engraving) by Harlow, George Henry (1787-1819) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: M. G)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Patrick Bronte (b / w photo)

Patrick Bronte (b / w photo)
3103954 Patrick Bronte (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patrick Bronte)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Walter Greenwood and Ethel Mannin

Walter Greenwood and Ethel Mannin
Walter Greenwood (1903 - 1974), Salford-born English novelist, best known for the socially influential novel Love on the Dole (1933), talking to Ethel Mannin (1900-1984)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Sir Max Pemberton (1863 - 1950), popular British novelist

Sir Max Pemberton (1863 - 1950), popular British novelist, mainly of adventure and mystery stories. Pictured at a desk in the study of him at Fitzjohns Avenue, Hampstead

Background imageNovelists Collection: Anthony Hope Hawkins (1863 - 1933), English novelist and playwright

Anthony Hope Hawkins (1863 - 1933), English novelist and playwright, best known for his novel, The Prisoner of Zenda. Pictured at work in his home at Savoy Mansions in London

Background imageNovelists Collection: Ernest William Hornung (1866 - 1921), English writer, creator of Raffles

Ernest William Hornung (1866 - 1921), English writer, creator of Raffles, the gentleman burglar. Pictured seated at the desk in his study at his home in Pitt Street, London

Background imageNovelists Collection: Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie (1867 - 1906), English / American writer

Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie (1867 - 1906), English / American writer
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie (1867 - 1906), English/American writer, nom de plume: John Oliver Hobbes, pictured in her study, surrounded by bookcases as she writes at her desk

Background imageNovelists Collection: Herbert George Wells (1866 - 1946), writer, historian, best known for his science fiction

Herbert George Wells (1866 - 1946), writer, historian, best known for his science fiction novels. Pictured in his study at his home, Spade House, Sandgate

Background imageNovelists Collection: Arthur George Morrison (1863 - 1945), English writer and journalist known for his

Arthur George Morrison (1863 - 1945), English writer and journalist known for his realistic novels and stories about working-class life in Londons East End, and for his detective stories

Background imageNovelists Collection: Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine (1853 - 1931), writer, pictured in a charming Arts

Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine (1853 - 1931), writer, pictured in a charming Arts and Crafts room at his home in Wimbledon. Part of a series in The Tatler of photographs of literary figures at home

Background imageNovelists Collection: The Bronte Sisters (oil on canvas)

The Bronte Sisters (oil on canvas)
LMG123043 The Bronte Sisters (oil on canvas) by Taylor, Basil (fl.1835-d.1935); 91.4x61 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of Blaise Cendrars, c. 1916-18 (graphite on paper)

Portrait of Blaise Cendrars, c. 1916-18 (graphite on paper)
5972424 Portrait of Blaise Cendrars, c.1916-18 (graphite on paper) by Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); 43.2x26.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Pierre de Marivaux (engraving)

Pierre de Marivaux (engraving)
816774 Pierre de Marivaux (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre de Marivaux, French novelist and dramatist, popularly known as Marivaux)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of Charles Dudley Warner (litho)

Portrait of Charles Dudley Warner (litho)
819923 Portrait of Charles Dudley Warner (litho) by Dielman, Frederick (1847-1935) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Dudley Warner, American essayist and novelist)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of Letitia Elizabeth Landon (engraving)

Portrait of Letitia Elizabeth Landon (engraving)
819121 Portrait of Letitia Elizabeth Landon (engraving) by Maclise, Daniel (1806-70) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letitia Elizabeth Landon, English poet and novelist)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Portrait of Samuel Jackson Pratt (engraving)

Portrait of Samuel Jackson Pratt (engraving)
819887 Portrait of Samuel Jackson Pratt (engraving) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Jackson Pratt, English poet, dramatist and novelist)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Equestrian portrait of a lady, said to be Lady Elizabeth Foster (oil on panel)

Equestrian portrait of a lady, said to be Lady Elizabeth Foster (oil on panel)
621495 Equestrian portrait of a lady, said to be Lady Elizabeth Foster (oil on panel) by Cosway, Richard (1742-1821); 68.6x53.3 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageNovelists Collection: Samuel Warren (b / w photo)

Samuel Warren (b / w photo)
812713 Samuel Warren (b/w photo) by Maull & Polyblank (fl. 1854-65) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Warren, Q.C, British novelist)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Leo Tolstoy at work by Repin

Leo Tolstoy at work by Repin
3785664 Leo Tolstoy at work by Repin by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930) (after); (add.info.: Leo Tolstoy at work - from watercolour by Ilya Yefimovich Repin LT: Russian novelist)

Background imageNovelists Collection: William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray
3777199 William Makepeace Thackeray - by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: William Makepeace Thackeray-Posthumous portrait. Painting by John Gilbert)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Freddie Forsyth portrait by Zsuzsi Roboz in charcoal

Freddie Forsyth portrait by Zsuzsi Roboz in charcoal
3911697 Freddie Forsyth portrait by Zsuzsi Roboz in charcoal by Eichstaedt, Rudolf (1857-1924); (add.info.: Freddie Forsyth portrait by Zsuzsi Roboz in charcoal)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol
3755817 Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: Charles Dickenss A Christmas Carol)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Little Dorrit

Little Dorrit
3756762 Little Dorrit - by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); (add.info.: Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens. Illustrated by Hablot Knight Browne)

Background imageNovelists Collection: A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
3756131 A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); (add.info.: A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, Published in 1859. Illustration by Hablot K)

Background imageNovelists Collection: Coningsby Dawson, c. 1905-40 (gelatin silver photo)

Coningsby Dawson, c. 1905-40 (gelatin silver photo)
3697715 Coningsby Dawson, c.1905-40 (gelatin silver photo) by Beals, Jessie Tarbox (1871-1942); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Dawson seated at edge of lake)




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"Captivating tales and timeless masterpieces, they have woven words into worlds that transport us. From the haunting mysteries of Daphne Du Maurier to the glamorous storytelling of Joan and Jackie Collins in the 1950s, their narratives captivate generations. A glimpse into history reveals Leo Tolstoy and Maxim Gorky, two literary giants captured together in a powerful black and white photograph, showcasing their brilliance. Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol continues to warm hearts with its message of redemption even after all these years. The artistic portrayal of Emily Bronte in an oil on canvas from c. 1883 captures her enigmatic spirit as she penned Wuthering Heights. The burial of Thomas Hardy's heart symbolizes his deep connection to his beloved Wessex landscape, forever intertwined with his writing legacy. Daphne Du Maurier not only enchanted readers but also shared her love for literature with children, as seen in heartwarming images capturing her interactions with young minds eager for stories. Her book covers stand as testaments to her ability to create intrigue before even turning a page. A striking engraving immortalizes Sir Walter Scott's presence, reminding us of his contributions to historical fiction that still resonate today. George Eliot finds solace amidst nature at Rosehill, where she drew inspiration for her profound novels exploring human emotions and societal norms. Angela Du Maurier follows in the footsteps of her talented family members like Daphne Du Maurier, leaving behind a legacy filled with creativity and imagination. " In this captivating world shaped by novelists' pens, each writer leaves an indelible mark on our hearts and minds through their unique stories and perspectives.