What has the author W H V Reade written?
W. H. V. Reade (1839–1881) was an English novelist and African explorer. He is best known for his 1863 novel The Martyrdom of Man, a historical novel that traces the development of human civilization through a series of historical episodes. The novel was praised by some critics for its ambitious scope and its vivid depiction of historical events, but it was also criticized for its lack of focus and its sometimes heavy-handed didacticism. Reade also wrote several other novels, including Peg Woffington (1853), Christie Johnstone (1853), and Griffith Gaunt (1866), as well as a number of travel books and essays.
Here is a list of some of W. H. V. Reade's works:
* Peg Woffington (1853)
* Christie Johnstone (1853)
* The Story of the Chevalier d'Harmental (1853)
* The Autobiography of a Thief (1858)
* Love me Little, love me Long (1859)
* The Cloister and the Hearth (1861)
* The Martyrdom of Man (1863)
*Griffith Gaunt (1866)
* A Terrible Temptation (1870)
* The Wandering Heir (1872)
* A Simpleton (1873)
* Readiana: Comments on Current Events (1885)