Information on the lives and works of some of the outstanding British writers who published short fiction in the romantic tradition during the years 1880-1914.

"A Bruccoli Clark Layman book."

Sabine Baring-Gould --J.M. Barrie -- Algernon Blackwood -- Mary Elizabeth Braddon -- John Buchan -- Bernard Capes -- Joseph Conrad -- Marie Corelli -- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- Lord Dunsany (Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron Dunsany) -- H. Rider Haggard -- Frank Harris -- Maurice Hewlett -- William Hope Hodgson -- Anthony Hope -- M.R. James -- Rudyard Kipling -- Vernon Lee (Violet Page) -- Amy Levy -- Arthur Machen -- Richard Middleton -- William Morris -- Neil Munro -- Ouida (Marie Louise de la Ramée) -- Walter Pater -- Alice Perrin -- Charlotte Riddell -- Frederick William Rolfe -- Olive Schreiner -- William Sharp (Fiona Macleod) -- Flora Annie Steel -- Robert Louis Stevenson -- Edward Thomas -- John Watson (Ian Maclaren) -- H.G. Wells -- Stanley J. Weyman -- Oscar Wilde -- William Butler Yeats.