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British Genre
Books in the British genre:
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1903)
The burghers of Hamelin town outsmart themselves. The cover for this Warne edition is more familiar. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Robert Browning
Illustrator(s):
Kate Greenaway
A Prefect’s Uncle (1903)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
R. Noel Pocock
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights (1903)
Author(s):
Howard Pyle
Illustrator(s):
Howard Pyle
Tales of St. Austin’s (1903)
A dozen ‘public school’ stories set at St. Austin’s. Read online at gutenberg.org.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
R. Noel Pocock
E. F. Skinner
T. M. R. Whitwell
Tales of St. Austin’s (1903)
A dozen ‘public school’ stories set at St. Austin’s. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
R. Noel Pocock
E. F. Skinner
T. M. R. Whitwell
The Admirable Tinker (1904)
Disowned by his stepmother Sir Tancred and his son, Tinker, live by their wits. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Edgar Jepson
Illustrator(s):
Margaret Eckerson
Cat Tales (1904)
A series of tales about kittens and cats.
Author(s):
Rosamund Bland
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
Isabel Watkin
The Gold Bat (1904)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
T. M. R. Whitwell
The Golden Age (1904)
Author(s):
Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):
Maxfield Parrish
The Napoleon of Notting Hill (1904)
Author(s):
G. K. Chesterton
Illustrator(s):
Graham Robertson
New Treasure Seekers, or The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune (1904)
Further exploits of the Bastable children, both before and after their restoration to prosperity. Read online at gutenberg.org.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
Lewis Baumer
Gordon Browne
The Peradventures of Private Pagett (1904)
Humorous misadventures of a member of His Britannic Majesty’s navy and army. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Major W. P. Drury
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904)
The five children who discovered ‘It’ find a Phoenix’ egg rolled up in a magic carpet and hatch it in the nursery fireplace.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
Play the Game! (1904)
A British boys’ school story.
Author(s):
Harold Avery
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Where Flies the Flag (1904)
A collection of British adventure stories.
Author(s):
Henry Harbour
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
The Head of Kay’s (1905)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
T. M. R. Whitwell
Kate Greenaway (1905)
Author(s):
George Somes Layard
Marion Henry Spielmann
Illustrator(s):
Kate Greenaway
Lady Noggs Peeress (1905)
Lady Felicia Grandison, known to her friends as Noggs, despite her uncle the Prime Minister's attempts to make a lady of her, generally has her own way.
Author(s):
Edgar Jepson
Illustrator(s):
Lewis Baumer