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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Maud Jeanne Franc

Author: Maud Jeanne Franc (1827–1886)

Alternate Name(s): (pseudonym); Matilda Jane Congreve (legal name); Evans (married name)

Biography: Teacher and novelist in Australia. See entry in ADB.

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References: ADB

Fiction Titles:

  1. Marian: or, the Light of Some One's Home. A Tale of Australian Bush Life.  1 vol.  Bath: Binns and Goodwin, 1860.
  2. Vermont Vale: or, Home Pictures in Australia.  1 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1866.
  3. Emily's Choice: An Australian Tale.  1 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1867.
  4. Minnie's Mission: An Australian Temperance Tale.  1 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1869.
  5. Silken Cords and Iron Fetters.  1 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1870.
  6. Beatrice Melton's Discipline.  1 vol.  London: Sampson Low, 1880.