Author:Frances Brooke
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[edit]- "Ode to Friendship", "Ode to Health", "Ode" in A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands, Volume 4 Jisc HIstorical Texts (institutional subscription required)
- The Old Maid (1756-6) (external scan)
- Virginia, a tragedy, with odes, pastorals, and translations (1756)
- Letters from Juliet Lady Catesby, to Lady Henrietta Campley, translated from the French (1760) (external scan)
- The History of Lady Julia Mandeville (1763), in 2 vols. (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
- The History of Emily Montague (1769), in 4 vols. (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3, 4)
- (tr) Memoirs of the Marquis de St. Forlaix (1770), in 4 vols., by Nicolas Étienne Framéry
- The Excursion (1777)
- (tr) Elements of the History of England, in 4 vols.,by Abbe Millot
- (tr) The Siege of Sinope. A Tragedy (1781)
- Rosina, a comic opera (1783)
- Marian, a comic opera (1788)
- The history of Charles Mandeville. A sequel to Lady Julia (1790) (external scan)
Works about Brooke
[edit]- "Brooke, (Frances)", in A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country (1804), by Mary Matilda Betham
- "Brooke, Frances," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Brooke, Frances," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Brooke, Frances," in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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