Author:Hugh Seymour Walpole

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Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole
(1884–1941)

Versatile English novelist whose range included the macabre, children's stories and historical fiction; most notably his Herries series, set in the Lake District.

Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole

Works[edit]


Thematic series

The London Novels[edit]

Scenes from Provincial Life[edit]

The Jeremy stories[edit]

  • Jeremy (1919) (external scan) Project Gutenberg
  • Jeremy and Hamlet (1923) (short stories) Project Gutenberg
    • Come out of the Kitchen — Conscience Money — The Dance — Saladin and the Black Bishop — Poodle — The Night Raiders — Young Baltimore — The Ruffians — The Picture-Book — Uncle Percy — The Runaways — A Fine Day
  • Jeremy at Crale (1927)

Four Fantastic Tales[edit]

Herries series[edit]

  • Rogue Herries (1930)
  • Judith Paris (1931)
  • The Fortress (1932)
  • Vanessa (1933)
  • The Bright Pavilions (1940)
  • Katherine Christine (1943)

Non-fiction[edit]

Plays[edit]

Short works from magazines[edit]

Included in Jeremy and Hamlet (1923)

Works about Walpole[edit]

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 1941, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 82 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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