Lucas Malet is the pseudonym (pen-name) of Mary St Leger Kingsley (1852-1931), Victorian novelist. A pseudonym (Greek: false name) is a fictitious name used by an individual as an alternative to their legal name (whereas an allonym is the name of another actual person assumed by one person in authorship of a work of art; e. ...

She was the daughter of Charles Kingsley, author of The Water Babies, etc. Charles Kingsley (July 12, 1819 - January 23, 1875) was an English novelist, particularly associated with the West Country. ...

In 1876 she married William Harrison, Minor Canon of Westminster, and Priest-in-Ordinary to the Queen.

Bibliography

• Mrs Lorimer: A Study in Black and White (1882)
• Colenel Enderby's Wife (1885)
• Little Peter: A Christmas Morality for Children of Any Age (1888)
• A Counsel of Perfection (1888)
• The Wages of Sin (1890)
• The Carissima: A Modern Grotesque (1896)
• The Gateless Barrier (1900)
• The History of Sir Richard Calmady (1901)
• The Far Horizon (1907)
• Adrian Savage (1911)
• Deadham Hard (1919)
• The Tall Villa (1920)
• The Survivors (1923)
• The Pool (1930)

She also completed her father's unfinished novel The Tutor's Story.

External links

• Works by Lucas Malet at Project Gutenberg
• Lucas Malet at The Literary Encyclopedia