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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Periodical: Graphic

Periodical: Graphic

History: Published weekly, priced 3d. Illustrated.

References: Ashley; Graham Law, Indexes to Fiction in The Illustrated London News (1842-1901) and The Graphic (1869-1901) (University of Queensland, 2001)

Novels and short stories serialized in Graphic:

  1. Wilkie Collins. "Miss or Mrs.?", 25 December 1871. (Christmas Number; date approximate).
  2. Charles Reade. "The Wandering Heir", 25 December 1872. (Christmas Number; date approximate).
  3. Margaret Oliphant. Innocent, 4 January 1873 to 28 June 1873 (weekly).
  4. Anthony Trollope. Phineas Redux, 19 July 1873 to 10 January 1874 (weekly).
  5. Anthony Trollope. Harry Heathcote of Gangoil, 25 December 1873. (Christmas Number; date approximate).
  6. Victor Hugo. Ninety-Three, 28 February 1874 to 8 August 1874 (weekly).
  7. Wilkie Collins. The Law and the Lady, 26 September 1874 to 13 March 1875 (weekly).
  8. George MacDonald. St. George and St. Michael, illustrated by Sydney P. Hall, 24 April 1875 to 16 October 1875 (weekly).
  9. Richard Doddridge Blackmore. Cripps the Carrier, 1 January 1876 to 10 June 1876 (weekly).
  10. Frances Eleanor Trollope. Black Spirits and White, 2 September 1876 to 10 March 1877 (weekly).
  11. Anthony Trollope. "Christmas at Thompson Hall", 25 December 1876. (Christmas Number; date approximate).
  12. Walter Besant. By Celia's Arbour, 1 September 1877 to 23 March 1878 (weekly).
  13. Victor Hugo. The History of a Crime, 13 October 1877 to 22 June 1878 (weekly). (Irregular).
  14. Margaret Oliphant. "The Barley Mew", 25 December 1877. (Christmas Number; date approximate).
  15. Walter Besant. "Le Chien d'Or", 24 June 1878. (Summer Number; date approximate).
  16. James Payn. Under One Roof, 30 November 1878 to 24 May 1879 (weekly).
  17. Frederick William Robinson. "Love on Two Wheels", 9 December 1878. (Christmas Number).
  18. Frederick William Robinson. "The Barmaid at Battleton", 28 July 1879. (Summer Number).
  19. George MacDonald. "The History of Photogen and Nycteris", 8 December 1879. (Christmas Number).
  20. Amelia B. Edwards. Lord Brackenbury, 14 February 1880 to 25 September 1880 (weekly).
  21. Walter Besant. The Chaplain of the Fleet, 4 December 1880 to 11 June 1881 (weekly).
  22. Frederick William Robinson. "A Fight for Him", 18 July 1881. (Summer Number).
  23. Anthony Trollope. Marion Fay, 3 December 1881 to 3 June 1882 (weekly).
  24. James Payn. Kit, illustrated by Arthur Hopkins, 1 July 1882 to 30 December 1882 (weekly).
  25. Frederick William Robinson. "Mr. Woosey's Troubles", 2 December 1882. (Christmas Number).
  26. Frances Eleanor Trollope. Like Ships upon the Sea, 6 January 1883 to 12 May 1883 (weekly).
  27. William Edward Norris. Thirlby Hall, 2 June 1883 to 5 January 1884 (weekly).
  28. Walter Besant. Dorothy Forster, 12 January 1884 to 12 July 1884 (weekly).
  29. Hawley Smart. From Post to Finish, 19 July 1884 to 20 December 1884 (weekly).
  30. John Arthur Barry. "My Mad Messmate", 1 December 1884. (Christmas Number).
  31. Frederick John Fargus. "Carriston's Gift", 24 June 1885. (Summer Number; date approximate).
  32. David Christie Murray. First Person Singular, 4 July 1885 to 26 December 1885 (weekly).
  33. Thomas Hardy. The Mayor of Casterbridge, illustrated by Robert Barnes, 2 January 1886 to 15 May 1886 (weekly).
  34. H. Rider Haggard. She, 2 October 1886 to 8 January 1887 (weekly).
  35. Hawley Smart. Saddle and Sabre, 2 July 1887 to 17 December 1887 (weekly).
  36. James Payn. The Mystery of Mirbridge, 7 January 1888 to 7 July 1888 (weekly).
  37. Frances Eleanor Trollope. That Unfortunate Marriage, 14 July 1888 to 22 December 1888 (weekly).
  38. Grant Allen. The Tents of Shem, 5 January 1889 to 29 June 1889 (weekly).
  39. Bret Harte. "The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh", 24 June 1889. (Summer Number).
  40. William Black. The New Prince Fortunatus, 20 July 1889 to 11 January 1890 (weekly).
  41. Frances Eleanor Trollope. Madame Leroux, 18 January 1890 to 12 July 1890 (weekly).
  42. Sabine Baring-Gould. Urith, 19 July 1890 to 27 December 1890 (weekly).
  43. Thomas Hardy. A Group of Noble Dames, 25 December 1890. (Christmas Number).
  44. Walter Besant. St. Katherine's by the Tower, 3 January 1891 to 27 June 1891 (weekly).
  45. Grant Allen. "Karen", 29 June 1891.
  46. Thomas Hardy. Tess of the D'Urbervilles, illustrated by Hubert von Herkomer, 4 July 1891 to 26 December 1891 (weekly).
  47. Frances Eleanor Trollope. That Wild Wheel, illustrated by Sydney P. Hall, 2 January 1892 to 24 June 1892 (weekly).
  48. William Black. Wolfenberg, 2 July 1892 to 24 December 1892 (weekly).
  49. Grant Allen. "Ivan Greet's Masterpiece", 28 November 1892.
  50. Henry James. "Owen Wingrave", 28 November 1892. (Christmas Number).
  51. Grant Allen. The Scallywag, 7 January 1893 to 24 June 1893 (weekly).
  52. H. Rider Haggard. Montezuma's Daughter, 1 July 1893 to 11 November 1893 (weekly).
  53. William Black. Highland Cousins, 6 January 1894 to 30 June 1894 (weekly).
  54. Hawley Smart. A Racing Rubber, 7 July 1894 to 20 October 1894 (weekly).
  55. Maarten Maartens. My Lady Nobody, 5 January 1895 to 15 June 1895 (weekly).
  56. Sabine Baring-Gould. The Broom-Squire, 6 July 1895 to 28 December 1895 (weekly).
  57. Edward Frederic Benson. The Vintage, illustrated by G. P. Jacomb-Hood, 3 July 1897 to 23 December 1897 (weekly).
  58. H. G. Wells. "The Star", 22 November 1897.
  59. S. R. Crockett. The Red Axe, 1 January 1898 to 25 June 1898 (weekly).
  60. Charles John Cutcliffe Hyne. "The Chief of the Starry Head", 27 June 1898.
  61. H. Rider Haggard. The Swallow, 2 July 1898 to 29 October 1898 (weekly).
  62. Grant Allen. "A Woman's Hand", 21 November 1898.
  63. H. G. Wells. When the Sleeper Wakes, 7 January 1899 to 6 May 1899 (weekly).
  64. Charles John Cutcliffe Hyne. "The War of the Quah Ju-ju", 17 June 1899.
  65. Sabine Baring-Gould. Winefred, 1 July 1899 to 23 December 1899 (weekly).
  66. Henry Brereton Marriott Watson. Chloris of the Island, 7 April 1900 to 19 July 1900 (weekly).
  67. Charles John Cutcliffe Hyne. "The Pirating of the Shah", 16 July 1900.
  68. H. Rider Haggard. Lysbeth, 1 September 1900 to 1 March 1901 (weekly). (Dates approximate).
  69. Grant Allen. "Fra Benedetto's Medal", 26 November 1900.
  70. S. R. Crockett. The Dark o' the Moon, 6 July 1901 to 28 December 1901 (weekly).