Author:Ada Leverson

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Ada Leverson
(1862–1933)

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British writer, also known for her friendship with Oscar Wilde. Also wrote under the name Mrs. Ernest Leverson.

Works

Novels

The Twelfth Hour (1907)
Love's Shadow (1908)
The Limit (1911)
Tenterhooks (1912)
Bird of Paradise (1914)
Love at Second Sight (1916)
Letters To The Sphinx From Oscar Wilde and Reminiscences of the Author (1930)
Little Ottleys (Virago 1982) omnibus:

Short stories and parodies

"An Afternoon Party"
"A Minx - A Poem in Prose"
"An Overheard Fragment of Dialogue"
“The Advisability of Not Being Brought up in a Handbag: A Trivial Tragedy for Wonderful People”
“Claude’s Aunt”
“Mimosa”
“In the Change of Years”
"Suggestion" in The Yellow Book, 5 (1895), pp. 249–257
"The Quest of Sorrow" in The Yellow Book, 8 (1896), pp. 325–340

Works about Leverson

The Sphinx and her Circle: A biographical sketch of Ada Leverson 1862–1933 (1963) by Violet Wyndham
Ada Leverson (1973) by Charles Burkhart
Wonderful Sphinx: The Biography of Ada Leverson (1993) by Julie Speedie

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.

This author died in 1933, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 91 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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