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HAWKINS, ANTHONY HOPE ("ANTHONY HOPE") (1863).--Novelist. _The Prisoner of Zenda_, _The G.o.d in the Car_, _Dolly Dialogues_, _Rupert of Hentzau_, _Tristram of Blent_, _The King's Mirror_, _The Intrusions of Peggy_, _Double Harness_, _Sophie of Kravonia_, two plays, etc.
HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1846).--Novelist, etc. _Saxon Studies_ (1874), _Archibald Malmaison_ (1878), _Dust_ (1882), _Fortune's Fool_ (1883), _Fool of Nature_ (1897), a Life of his _f._, Nathaniel H., etc.
HAYES, ALFRED (1857).--Poet. _Death of St. Louis_ (1885), _The Last Crusade and other Poems_ (1886), _The Vale of Arden_ (1895), etc.
HAZLITT, WILLIAM CAREW (1834).--Critic, etc. _The Venetian Republic_ (1900), ed. Warton's _History of English Poetry_, _Biographical Collections and Notes_ (8 vols. 1876-1904), ed. Letters of Charles Lamb, _Memoirs of William Hazlitt_, _The Lambs_ (1897), _Shakespeare, the Man and his Works_, _Coins of Europe_ (1893-97), etc.
HERFORD, CHARLES HAROLD, Litt.D. (1853).--Scholar and critical writer.
_Studies in the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Sixteenth Century_ (1886), _The Age of Wordsworth_ (1897), _English Tales in Verse_ (1902), _The Social History of the English Drama_ (1881); has done much work on Shakespeare, ed. _Eversley Shakespeare_ (10 vols.
1899), and has made translations from Ibsen, etc.
HEWLETT, MAURICE HENRY (1861).--Poet and novelist. _Earthwork out of Tuscany_ (1895), _The Masque of Dead Florentines_ (1895), _Songs and Meditations_ (1897), _Pan and the Young Shepherd_ (1898), _The Forest Lovers_ (1898), _Little Novels of Italy_ (1899), _The Queen's Quair_ (1904), _The Stooping Lady_ (1907), etc.
HICHENS, ROBERT SMYTHE (1864).--Novelist, etc. _The Green Carnation_, _An Imaginative Man_ (1895), _Tongues of Conscience_ (1900), _Prophet of Berkeley Square_ (1901), _The Call of the Blood_ (1906), and various plays, etc.
HIGGINSON, THOMAS WENTWORTH (1823).--American essayist, etc. _Outdoor Papers_, _Malbone_ (a romance), _Army Life in a Black Regiment_, _Oldport Days_, _Young Folks' History of the United States_, _Common Sense about Women_, _Concerning all of Us_, _Cheerful Yesterdays_ (autobiography), _Tales of the Enchanted Islands_, etc.
HOCKING, REV. JOSEPH.--Novelist. _Zillah_ (1892), _The Birthright_ (1897), _Esau_ (1904), _Chariots of the Lord_ (1905), _A Strong Man's Vow_ (1907), etc.
HOCKING, REV. SILAS KITTO (1850).--Novelist. _Ivy_ (1881), _Real Grit_ (1887), _In Spite of Fate_ (1897), _Gripped_ (1902), _A Modern Pharisee_ (1907), etc.
HODGKIN, THOMAS, D.C.L., etc. (1831).--Historian. _Italy and her Invaders_, 8 vols. (1880-1899), _Letters of Ca.s.siodorus_ (1886), _Dynasty of Theodosius_ (1889), _Life of Theodoric_ (1891), _Life of Charles the Great_ (Foreign Statesmen Series) (1897), etc.
"HOPE, ANTHONY," (_see_ HAWKINS, ANTHONY HOPE).
HORNUNG, ERNEST WILLIAM (1866).--Novelist. _A Bride from the Bush_ (1890), _The Boss of Taroomba_, _The Unbidden Guest_ (1894), _Dead Men tell no Tales_ (1899), _The Amateur Cracksman_ (1899), _The Black Mask_, _A Thief in the Night_ (1905), etc.
HOUSMAN, ALFRED EDWARD (1859).--Scholar, etc. _A Shrops.h.i.+re Lad_ (1896), ed. Juvenal and other cla.s.sics.
HOUSMAN, LAURENCE (1867).--Artist, poet, etc. _The Writings of William Blake_ (1893), _A Farm in Fairyland_ (1894), _The House of Joy_ (1895), _Green Arras_ (1896), _G.o.ds and their Makers_ (1897), _Spikenard_ (1898), _The Field of Clover_ (1898), _Rue_ (1899), _Sabrina Warham_ (1904), _Prunella, or Love in a Dutch Garden_ (1906); has ill.u.s.trated "Goblin Market," "The Were Wolf," "Jump to Glory Jane," etc.
HOWELLS, WILLIAM DEAN, D.Litt. (1837).--American novelist, etc. _A Foregone Conclusion_, _A Chance Acquaintance_, _A Counterfeit Presentment_, _The Undiscovered Country_, _Modern Italian Poets_, _Indian Summer_, _Heroines of Fiction_ (1901), _Miss Bellard's Inspiration_ (1905), _Through the Eye of the Needle_ (1907), etc.
HUDSON, W.H. (1862).--Naturalist and traveller. _The Purple Land_ (1885), _The Naturalist in La Plata_ (1892), _Idle Days in Patagonia_ (1893), _British Birds_ (1895), _Green Mansions_ (1904), _A Crystal Age_ (1906), etc.
HUEFFER, FORD MADOX (1873).--Novelist, etc. _The Brown Owl_, _The Inheritors_ and _Romance_ (both with J. Conrad), _The Face of the Night_ (1904), _The Soul of London_ (1905), _An English Girl_ (1907), _A Call_ (1910), Life of Madox Brown, etc.
HUTTON, EDWARD (1875).--Writer on Italian Art, etc. _Italy and the Italians_ (1902), _The Cities of Umbria_ (1905), _The Cities of Spain_ (1906), _Sigismondo Malatesta_ (1906), _Giovanni Boccaccio_ (1910), etc.
HUTTON, REV. WILLIAM HOLDEN, B.D. (1860).--Historian, _The Misrule of Henry III._, _The Church of the Sixth Century_, _Short History of the Church in Great Britain_, _The English Church_ (1625-1714), and Lives of Simon de Montfort, Laud, Sir T. More, etc.
HYDE, DOUGLAS, LL.D.--Irish scholar. _Beside the Fire_, _Love Songs of Connacht_ (1894), _Three Sorrows of Story-telling_ (1895), _Story of Early Irish Literature_ (1897), _A Literary History of Ireland_ (1899), and various works in Irish; has ed. various Irish texts, and made translations into English.
JACOBS, JOSEPH (1854).--Writer on folk-lore and Jewish history. _English Fairy Tales_ (1890), _Celtic Fairy Tales_ (1891), _Indian Fairy Tales_ (1892), _Reynard the Fox_ (1895), _Jews of Angevin England_ (1893), _Sources of the History of the Jews in Spain_ (1895); has ed. various English cla.s.sics, _e.g._, Caxton's "aesop" and Howell's "Familiar Letters," and many modern works, etc.
JACOBS, WILLIAM WYMARK (1863).--Novelist. _Many Cargoes_ (1896), _The Skipper's Wooing_ (1897), _A Master of Craft_ (1900), _At Sunwich Port_ (1902), _Odd Craft_ (1903), _Dialstone Lane_ (1904), _Short Cruises_ (1907). Plays (with Louis N. Parker), _Beauty and the Barge_, _The Monkey's Paw_, etc.
JAMES, HENRY (1843).--American novelist and critic. _A Pa.s.sionate Pilgrim_ (1875), _The American_ (1877), _The Europeans_ (1878), _Daisy Miller_ (1878), _A Bundle of Letters_ (1879), _Was.h.i.+ngton Square_ (1880), _The Bostonians_ (1886), _A London Life_ (1889), _Terminations_ (1896), _What Maisie Knew_ (1897), _The Two Magics_ (1898), _The Sacred Fount_ (1901), _The Amba.s.sador_ (1903), _The American Scene_ (1907); in criticism, _French Poets and Novelists_ (1878), _Partial Portraits_, etc.
JAMES, WILLIAM, LL.D., etc. (1842).--Psychologist. _Principles of Psychology_ (1890), _Human Immortality_ (1897), _The Varieties of Religious Experience_ (1902), _Pragmatism_ (1907), and _The Meaning of Truth_ (1909).
JEROME, JEROME KLAPKA (1860).--Novelist, playwright, etc. _On the Stage and Off_ (1885), _Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow_ (1889), _Three Men in a Boat_ (1891), _Sketches in Lavender_ (1897), _Paul Kelver_ (1902), _Tommy & Co._ (1904). Plays, _The Pa.s.sing of the Third Floor Back_ (1907), etc.
JESSOP, REV. AUGUSTUS, D.D. (1824).--Historian. _One Generation of a Norfolk House_ (1878), _History of the Diocese of Norwich_ (1879), _Arcady for Better or Worse_ (1881), _The Coming of the Friars_ (1885), _Random Roaming_ (1896), _Before the Great Pillage_ (1901), ed. works by Donne, etc.
JEWETT, SARAH ORME (1849).--American novelist. _Deephaven_, _The Country Doctor_, etc.
JONES, HENRY ARTHUR (1851).--Dramatist. _A Clerical Error_ (1879), _The Silver King_ (1882), _Saints and Sinners_ (1884), _The Middleman_ (1889), _The Case of Rebellious Susan_ (1894), _The Liars_ (1897), _The Hypocrites_ (1906), etc.
KIDD, BENJAMIN (1858).--Sociologist, etc. _Social Evolution_ (1894), _Principles of Western Civilisation_ (1902), etc.
KIPLING, RUDYARD (1865).--Novelist, etc. _Departmental Ditties_ (1886), _Plain Tales from the Hills_ (1887), _Soldiers Three_, _The Light that Failed_ (1891), _The Jungle Books_ (1894 and 1895), _Kim_ (1901), _Puck of Pook's Hill_, etc. Also poems, _Barrack-Room Ballads_, _The Seven Seas_, and _The Five Nations_.
LANG, ANDREW, D.Litt., etc. (1844).--Poet, critic, and folklorist.
_Ballads and Lyrics of Old France_ (1872), _Ballads in Blue China_ (1880), _Custom and Myth_ (1884), _Books and Bookmen_ (1886), _Mark of Cain_ (1886), _Myth, Ritual, and Religion_ (1887), "Blue," "Red,"
"Green," "Yellow," "Pink," and "Olive" Fairy Books (ed. 1889-1907), _Sir Stafford Northcote_ (1890), _Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia_ (1893), _Homer and the Epic_ (1893), _Life of J.G. Lockhart_ (1896), translation of _Odyssey_ (with Prof. Butcher), and of _Iliad_ (with Mr. Myers and Mr. W.