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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Richard Baptist O'Brien

Author: Richard Baptist O'Brien (1809–1895)

Alternate Name(s): Father Baptist (pseudonym)

Biography: Catholic priest and author. See entry in Sutherland.

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References: Sutherland

Fiction Titles:

  1. Ailey Moore: A Tale of the Times; Showing how Evictions, Murders, and Such-like Pastimes are Managed, and Justice Administered, in Ireland; Together with Many Stirring Incidents in Other Lands.  1 vol.  London: Charles Dolman, 1856.
  2. Jack Hazlitt, A. M.: (Companion Volume of "Ailey Moore.") A Hiberno-American Story in which the Indisputable Advantages of Unsectarian Education and Free Thought are Illustrated, and Some Startling Scenes, at Home and Abroad, are Set Forth.  1 vol.  Dublin: James Duffy, 1875.
  3. The D'Altons of Crag: A Story of '48 and '49.  1 vol.  Dublin: James Duffy, 1882.