Summary Bibliography: Robert Barr

Author: Robert Barr Author Record # 15670
Birthplace: Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Birthdate: 16 September 1849
Deathdate: 21 October 1912
Language: English
Webpages: biographi.ca, Encyclopedia of Fantasy, Gutenberg, Library of Congress, online-literature.com, SFE, Wikipedia-EN
Used These Alternate Names: Robert S. Barr, Luke Sharp (1849)
Note: Raised in Ontario, Canada, Barr contributed stories to the daily Detroit Free Press, joined its staff in 1876, and founded its weekly London, England, edition in 1881. In 1892 he became the founding co-publisher and co-editor of The Idler, a monthly London general interest magazine from 1892. He wrote "some of his lighter fiction" under the name Luke Sharp. --SFE3, Wikipedia
Author Tags: Google Books (3), Librivox (2), disaster (1), death sentence (1), punishment (1), treachery (1), escape (1), condemned brigand (1), castle (1), cruelty (1), Internet Archive (1), pgb (1)

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Novels

From Whose Bourne (1893)

Collections

In a Steamer Chair and Other Shipboard Stories (1892)
The Face and the Mask (1894)
Revenge! (1896) also appeared as:
- Variant: Revenge!, Etc. (1896)

Omnibus

From Whose Bourne, Etc. (1893) [O]
Supernatural Detectives 5: The Colour-Criminologist / From Whose Bourne (2012) [O] with William Le Queux

Chapbooks

The Doom of London (2022)

Short Fiction

The Blizzard (1888) [only as by Luke Sharp (1849)]
Death Cometh Soon or Late [Italian] (1891) only appeared as:
- Variant: La morte arriva, prima o poi (2021)
A Case of Fever (1892)
A Ladies' Man (1892)
A Story for the Reformation of Poker Players (1892)
An International Row (1892)
How the Captain Got His Steamer Out (1892)
In a Steamer Chair (1892)
Miss McMillan (1892)
Mrs. Tremain (1892)
My Stowaway (1892)
Share and Share Alike (1892) [also as by Robert S. Barr]
The Man Who Was Not on the Passenger List (1892)
The Purser's Story (1892)
The Terrible Experience of Plodkins (1892)
The Doom of London (1892) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  London pusztulása^?London pusztulasa
  London pusztulaasa
  [Hungarian] (1985)
- Translation: Der Untergang Londons [German] (2000)
- Translation:
  Zagłada Londynu^?Zaglada Londynu
  [Polish] (2022)
One Day's Courtship (1893)
The Heralds of Fame (1893)
The Fear of It (1893)
A New Explosive (1893)
An Alpine Divorce (1893) also appeared as:
- Translation:
  Skilsmässan i Alperna^?Skilsmaessan i Alperna
  [Swedish] (1982)
Crandall's Choice (1894)
The Chemistry of Anarchy (1894)
The Woman of Stone (1894) also appeared as:
- Translation: Kobieta z kamienia [Polish] (2022)
The Revolt of the--------: A Page from the Domestic History of the Twentieth Century (1894) also appeared as:
- Variant: The Revolt of the... (1894)
The Vengeance of the Dead (1894) also appeared as:
- Translation: La vengeance du mort [French] (2011)
Not According to the Code (1895)
Purification (1896)
Transformation (1896)
The Hour-Glass (1898)
A Game of Chess (1900)
Within an Ace of the End of the World (1900)
The Ghost with the Club-foot (1906)
The Absent-Minded Coterie (1906)
In the Grip of the Green Demon (2006)

Cover Art

Writers of Mystery and Imagination: A Selection of Stories and a Poem (2019)

Non-Genre Titles

Magazine Editor Series

The Idler
- The Idler - 1892 (1892) with Editors of The Idler and Jerome K. Jerome
- The Idler - 1893 (1893) with Editors of The Idler and Jerome K. Jerome
- The Idler - 1906 (1906) with Editors of The Idler

Short Fiction

The Hour and the Man (1894) also appeared as:
- Translation: Dödlig rättvisa [Swedish] (1980)

Summary Bibliography: Robert Barr

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