ROBERT BUCHANAN

(1841 - 1901)

Biography

Brief biographies of Buchanan, obituaries, a timeline, and a section on his final resting place.

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Bibliography

A complete list of Buchanan’s works.

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Poetry

The full texts of Idyls and Legends of Inverburn, London Poems, Ballad Stories of the Affections,
North Coast and other Poems, The Book of Orm, Balder the Beautiful, The Earthquake,
The Wandering Jew, The Devil’s Case, The Ballad of Mary the Mother, The New Rome,
and a selection of his shorter poems.
Plus a complete list of all the poems currently available on this site and links to online editions of his poetry.

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Novels

Links to online versions of most of Buchanan’s novels, and a section on his short stories.

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Plays

A list of Buchanan’s plays with links to contemporary reviews and sections on
 Buchanan’s theatrical ventures in America, Alone in London and When Knights Were Bold.

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Essays

The full text of The Coming Terror, plus essays on Charles Reade,
George Heath, Rudyard Kipling and ‘My First Book’.

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Letters

Letters to Robert Browning, Alfred Tennyson, Roden Noel, and the Brothers Dalziel,
some Letters from Collections and Letters to the Press,
a list of the known locations of  Buchanan’s surviving letters and other material,
including selections from Mary Buchanan’s album.

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Miscellanea

Buchanan’s defence of Oscar Wilde. Buchanan and the Law. Buchanan and the Press.

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Harriett Jay

The full text of Robert Buchanan. Some Account of His Life, His Life’s Work
and His Literary Friendships by Harriett Jay, Buchanan’s sister-in-law.
Plus additional information about Miss Jay including a biography, bibliography, and her will.

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Critical Writings about Buchanan

The full text of Robert Buchanan, the Poet of Modern Revolt by Archibald Stodart-Walker.
Critical appreciations of Buchanan by Henry Murray, Roden Noel,
Edmund Clarence Stedman and Lafcadio Hearn, and various other essays.

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The Fleshly School Controversy

Material relating to Buchanan’s unfortunate spat with the Pre-Raphaelites.

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Buchanan Links

Links to Buchanan works online and related sites.

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Site Diary

Information about this site.

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