Author:Laurence Housman

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Laurence Housman
(1865–1959)

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British playwright; brother of A. E. Housman and Clemence Annie Housman; first worked as a book illustrator

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "L. Ho."

Works

As Illustrator

The Were-Wolf (1896), by Clemence Annie Housman

As author

Stories from the Arabian nights, illustrated by Edmund Dulac (1907)
Princess Badoura, a tale from the Arabian nights; retold by Laurence Housman with drawings by Edmund Dulac (1913)
Stories from the Arabian nights ([n.d.])
Ploughshare and Pruning-hook; Ten Lectures on Social Subjects (1919) (transcription project)
Victoria Regina (Play)
Little Plays of St.Francis
Prunella, or Love in a Dutch Garden (1906), a play co-authored with Harley Granville-Barker (external scan)
Angels and Ministers (Play)
Echo De Paris (Play)
The Chinese Lantern (Play)
Ye fearful Saints (Play)
Cornered Poets (Play)
Palace Scenes (Play)
Pains and Penalties (Play)
Trimblerigg (Satire)
Life of HRH The Duke of Flamborough (Satire)
The New Child's Guide to Knowledge (Verse)
Moonshine and Clover (Fairy Story)
A Doorway in Fairyland (Fairy Story)
Turn Again Tales (Fairy Stories)
What O'Clock Tales (Fairy Stories)
Gods and Their Makers (Novel and Story)
All-fellows and the Cloak of Friendship (Novel and Story)
The Sheepfold (Novel and Story)
King John of Jungalo (Fiction)
The Love Concealed (Poem)
The Unexpected Years (Autobiography)
The Golden Sovereign (1937)

Editor

The Venture, Housman, Laurence; Maugham, W. Somerset ed. London : John Baillie. 1903. (transcription project)

Illustration

"The Reflected Faun" in The Yellow Book, 1 (1894), p. 117

Contribution to EB1911

"Illustration," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)

Works about Housman

"Housman, Laurence," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.

This author died in 1959, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 64 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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