Index

Note: The abbreviation ACD refers to Arthur Conan Doyle.

Adam, Robert, here

Addison, Joseph, here

“The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle” (Doyle), here

The Adventures of Captain Hatteras (Verne), here

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Doyle), here

advertising, in Beeton’s Christmas Annual, here

Aesthetic movement, here, here

L’Affaire Lerouge (The Widow Lerouge) (Gaboriau), here, here

alcoholism

of ACD’s father, here, here, here, here

in The Sign of Four, here

All the Year Round (periodical), here, here, here

“The American’s Tale” (Doyle), here, here, here

André, Richard, here

“Anne Rodway’s Diary” (Collins), here

anonymous publishing, here

anthrax, here

“An Unwritten Drama of Lord Byron” (Irving), here

Arouet, François-Marie. See Voltaire

“The Atheist’s Mass” (Balzac), here

Atlantic (periodical), here

Bacon, Francis, here

Ball, Henry, here

Balzac, Honoré de, here, here, here

Bancroft, George, here

Barr, Robert, here

Barrie, James, here

Baudelaire, Charles, here

Beagle (ship), here

Beeton, Samuel Orchart, here

Beeton’s Christmas Annual (periodical), here, here, here

Bell, Charles, here

Bell, Joseph

and ACD, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

deductive diagnostic skills of, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

and diphtheria, here

medical positions held by, here, here, here

as model for Sherlock Holmes, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

on observation, here

retirement of, here

and Robert Louis Stevenson, here

treating sick and abused children, here

“The Beryl Coronet” (Doyle), here

Bettany, George Thomas, here

Bettany, Jeanie Gwynne, here

Birmingham Weekly Mercury, here

The Black Arrow (Stevenson), here, here

Blackie, John Stuart, here

Blackwood’s (periodical), here, here

Blairerno House, here, here, here, here

Blathwayt, Raymond, here, here

Bleak House (Dickens), here, here, here

“Bones” (Doyle), here

Bookman (periodical), here, here

The Boscombe Valley Mystery (Doyle), here

Boswell, James, here, here

bounty hunters, here

Bowden, James, here

Bow Street Runners, here

Boy’s Own Paper, here

Bristol Observer (periodical), here, here

Brontë, Charlotte, here

Broughton, Rhoda, here

Brown, Alexander Crum, here

Browne, Hablot K. (Phiz), here

Browne, William, here

Budd, George, here

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward, here, here, here

Burke, William, here, here

Calabar ordeal-bean, here, here

Called Back (Conway), here, here

“The Captain of the ‘Pole-Star’” (Doyle), here

The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales (Doyle), here

Carlyle, Thomas, here, here

Carmilla (Le Fanu), here

Carr, J. Comyns, here

Carroll, Lewis, here

Carte, Richard D’Oyly, here

“A Case of Identity” (Doyle), here

Cassell’s Family Magazine, here, here

Cassidy, Francis, here

Castlemore, Charles Ogier de Batz de, here

Century (periodical), here

Charles II (king of England), here, here

Charpentier, Ernest G., here

Chaucer, here

The Child, the Wise Man, and the Devil (Kernahan), here

chloroform, here

Chopin, Frederic, here

Christie, Agatha, here

Christison, Robert, here, here, here, here, here, here

Churchill, Charles, here

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. See Mormons

Cinq semaines en ballon (Five Weeks in a Balloon) (Verne), here

clairvoyance, here, here

Clarissa (Richardson), here

The Cloister and the Hearth (Reade), here

Clouston, Thomas, here

cocaine, here, here, here

Cock Lane Ghost, here

Collins, Wilkie, here, here, here, here

Comic Dramatists of the Restoration (Hunt), here

Conan, Michael (great-uncle), here

Conway, Hugh, here, here

Cook, Phillip Pendleton, here

“The Copper Beeches” (Doyle), here, here

The Cornhill (periodical), here, here, here

Corvisart, Jean-Nicolas, here

Count Robert of Paris (Scott), here, here

Cowper, James, here

Critical and Historical Essays (Macaulay), here

Curor, A. L., here

Currie, Claud, here, here

Cuvier, Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric, here, here

Daniel (biblical prophet), here, here, here

D’Artagnan Romances, here. See also specific titles

Darwin, Charles, here, here, here, here

Dauder, Alphonse, here

Davy, Humphrey, here

A Dead Man’s Diary (Kernahan), here

deductive reasoning

and Joseph Bell, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

and Jean Cuvier, here

and development of detectives, here

and fictional detectives, here, here

and medical diagnoses, here, here, here, here

and Sherlock Holmes character, here, here, here, here

deerstalker hats, here, here

Dei Gratia (ship), here

de Maupassant, Guy, here

de Quincey, Thomas, here

detective characters in literature. See also

Sherlock Holmes character

ACD’s interest in, here

Barr’s Eugène Valmont character, here

Book of Daniel, here, here, here

Christie’s Hercule Poirot character, here

Collins’s Sergeant Cuff, here

Dickens’s Inspector Bucket character, here

Dumas’s d’Artagnan character, here, here, here

Gaboriau’s Lecoq character, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

Gaboriau’s Père Tabaret character, here

Fergus Hume’s Detective Gorby character, here

as intellectual crime fighters, here, here

Poe’s Dupin character, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

and science, here, here, here, here, here, here

as seekers of justice, here, here

Voltaire’s Zadig character, here, here, here, here, here, here

detective fiction

development of, here, here, here, here

and real-life memoirs, here, here

Detroit Free Press, here

Dickens, Charles

and All the Year Round, here, here, here

crusading novels of, here

and Great Ormond Street Hospital, here

and Inspector Bucket character, here, here

and periodical publication, here

and popularization of police detectives, here, here

Dickens, Charles, Jr., here

Dickinson, Emily, here

Dickinson, Maggie, here

diphtheria, here

Doyle, Anne Mary Frances Conan “Tottie” “Annette” (sister), here, here, here, here

Doyle, Arthur Conan. See also A Study in Scarlet (Doyle)

and Joseph Bell, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

as bohemian, here

The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales, here

childhood and early education, here, here, here, here

and Michael Conan, here

correspondence with mother, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

and death of Jack Hawkins, here, here

development of Sherlock Holmes character, here, here, here, here, here, here

development of John Watson character, here, here

early novels, here

early published stories, here, here, here

and Émile Gaboriau, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

interviews with, here

and Thomas Macaulay, here, here, here

and Samuel McClure, here

marriage, here, here

medical practice in Portsmouth, here, here, here, here, here

as medical student, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

Micah Clarke, here, here, here, here, here, here

and photography, here, here, here

and Poe, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

and reading fiction, here

relationship with father, here, here, here, here, here, here

and religion, here

retirement from medicine, here

search for first medical practice, here

and Sherlock Holmes illustrations, here, here, here, here, here, here

The Sign of Four, here, here, here, here, here

and W. H. Smith, here

and spiritualism, here, here

and sports and physical activity, here, here, here, here, here

and Robert Louis Stevenson, here, here, here

and Strand Magazine Sherlock Holmes stories, here, here, here, here, here, here

success as writer, here, here

voyage aboard Mayumba, here

and A. P. Watt, here, here

whaling voyage aboard Hope, here, here, here, here

Doyle, Bryan Mary Julia Josephine “Dodo” (sister), here

Doyle, Caroline Mary Burton “Lottie” (sister), here, here, here, here, here, here

Doyle, Charles Altamont (father)

in ACD’s fiction, here

alcoholism and incarceration of, here, here, here, here, here, here

as artist, here, here, here, here, here, here

and Office of Works position, here, here, here

and reviews for Micah Clarke, here

Doyle, Constance Amelia Monica “Conny” (sister), here, here, here, here

Doyle, Jane Adelaide Rose “Ida” (sister), here

Doyle, Janet (aunt), here

Doyle, John (grandfather), here

Doyle, John Frances Innes Hay “Duff” (brother), here, here, here, here

Doyle, Louise Hawkins “Touie” (wife)

and ACD’s success as writer, here, here

and birth of daughter, here

and Charles Doyle, here

marriage to ACD, here, here, here

move to Vienna, Austria, here

and “A Sordid Affair,” here

and A Study in Scarlet, here

Doyle, Mary (mother)

and ACD’s childhood, here, here, here, here

and ACD’s father’s alcoholism and incarceration, here, here, here, here, here, here

and ACD’s medical practice in Portsmouth, here, here, here, here

correspondence with ACD, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

financial difficulties of, here, here, here, here

financial support of ACD’s education, here, here

and The Firm of Girdlestone, here

Doyle, Mary Louise Conan (daughter), here, here

Doyle, Richard “Dickie” (uncle), here, here, here, here, here

Doyle family, here

Drayson, Alfred Wilks, here

Dreamland and Ghostland (anthology), here

The Duchess of Padua (Wilde), here

Duffus, James, here

Dumas, Alexandre, here, here, here, here

Dupuytren, Guillaume, here

The Dynamiter (Stevenson), here

Edinburgh, Scotland, here, here, here, here

Edinburgh University, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

Edison, Thomas, here

Edward III (king of England), here

“Elias B. Hopkins” (Doyle), here

Eliot, George, here

Elliot, Henry Francis, here

“The Engineer’s Thumb” (Doyle), here

English Illustrated (periodical), here

Enquiry Concerning Political Justice and Its Influence on Morals and Happiness (Godwin), here

The Essentials of Materia Medica and Therapeutics (Garrod), here, here, here, here

“Eureka” (Poe), here

Evelyn, John, here

Evening News, here, here

Ewing, Juliana H., here

The Family Scapegrace (Payn), here

Far from the Madding Crowd (Hardy), here

Fargus, Frederick John, here, here

“The Fate of the Evangeline” (Doyle), here

Faulds, Henry, here

Female Life Among the Mormons (Ward), here

Féval, Paul, here

Field, Charles, here, here

Fielding, Henry, here

fingerprints, here

The Firm of Girdlestone (Doyle), here, here, here

FitzRoy, Robert, here

“Five Orange Pips” (Doyle), here

flashback technique, here, here, here

Flaubert, Gustave, here, here

Food for Powder (Snow), here

Forbes, David, here, here, here

forensics, here

Forster, John, here

The Four-Leaved Shamrock (Hamilton), here

Fraser, Thomas Richard, here, here, here

Fraser’s Magazine for Town and Country, here

Friston, D. H., here, here

From the Earth to the Moon (Verne), here

Gaboriau, Émile

comparisons of ACD’s writing to, here

influence on Fergus Hume, here

and Lecoq character, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

and Père Tabaret character, here

and Eugène Vidocq, here, here, here

Garfield, James A., here

Garnet, Henry Highland, here

Garrod, Alfred Baring, here, here, here, here

Gautier, Théophile, here

gelseminum, here, here, here, here

The Gift (Poe), here

Gilbert, W. S., here

Gil Blas (Lesage), here

Gill, Thomas Patrick, here

Gladstone, William E., here

Glasgow Herald, here, here

Godwin, William, here

“The Gold Bug” (Poe), here

Goldsmith, Oliver, here

Good Words for the Young (periodical), here

Gordon, Thomas, here

Graphic (periodical), here

Green, Anna Katharine, here, here, here, here

Greenough Smith, Herbert, here, here, here

Gregson, J. Gelsen, here

“The Gully of Bluemansdyke” (Doyle), here, here

Gunter, Archibald Clavering, here

Guy Mannering, or The Astrologer (Scott), here

Gwynne, Mary Jean Hickling, here

Haité, George Charles, here

Hamilton, Catherine Jane, here

Hampshire Telegraph, here

The Happy Prince and Other Fables (Wilde), here

Hard Cash (Reade), here, here

Hardy, Thomas, here, here

Hare, William, here, here

Harper & Brothers (publisher), here

Harper’s, here, here

Harte, Bret, here, here

Hawkins, Emily, here, here

Hawkins, John “Jack,” here, here, here

Hebra, Ferdinand von, here

Henry VIII (king of England), here

Hippocrates, here

History of England (Macaulay), here, here

HMS Challenger, here

Hoare, Reginald, here, here, here

Hoffmann, E. T. A., here

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, here, here

Holmes, Sherlock. See Sherlock Holmes character

Home, Francis, here

Hope (whaling ship), here, here

“Hop-Frog” (Poe), here

Horace, here

Household Words (periodical), here, here, here

The House of Rimmon (Bettany), here

How, Harry, here

Howden, James, here

Hugo, Victor, here, here

Hume, David, here

Hume, Fergus, here

Humphreys, David, here

Hunt, Leigh, here

Hutton, James, here

Huxley, Thomas, here, here

Hyde, Edward, here

Icaromenippus (Lucian), here

Idler (periodical), here

Illustrated London News, here

illustrations

for The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, here

for Strand Magazine Holmes stories, here

for A Study in Scarlet, here, here, here, here, here

inductive reasoning, here

Inquiry Concerning Human Understanding (Hume), here

Ironside, James, here

Irving, Henry, here

Irving, Washington, here

Ivanhoe (Scott), here

Jack the Ripper murders, here

James, Henry, here, here

James II (king of England), here

James IV (king of England), here

James V (king of England), here

Jane Eyre (Brontë), here

J. Arrowsmith (publisher), here

Jerome, Jerome K., here

“J. Habakuk Jephson’s Statement” (Doyle), here, here, here, here

“John Barrington Cowles” (Doyle), here, here

Johnson, Samuel, here

Journey to the Center of the Earth (Verne), here

Julie (Rousseau), here

J. W. Arrowsmith (publisher), here

The Katzenjammer Kids, here

Kenilworth (Scott), here

Kent, Constance, here

Kernahan, John Coulson, here

Kerr, Andrew, here

Kidnapped (Stevenson), here, here

Kipling, Rudyard, here, here

Kirton, William Henry, here

Lang, Andrew, here, here

The Leavenworth Case (Green), here, here

Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands (Victoria), here

Leech, John, here

Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, here, here, here, here

Leonardo da Vinci, here

Lermontov, Mikhail, here

Lesage, Alain-René, here

Lestrade, Joseph Alexandre, here

libraries, here

Life of Goldsmith (Forster), here

Light (periodical), here

Lippincott’s Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, here, here

Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine, here, here, here, here

literary agents, here

Littlejohn, Henry, here, here

Lloyd’s Weekly Newspaper, here

Locker-Lampson, Frederick, here

Longmans, Green & Company, here, here

Longman’s Magazine, here

A Lost Name (Le Fanu), here, here, here

Lost Sir Massingberd (Payn), here

Louis Napoleon III, here

Lynch, Lawrence L., here

Lyra Elgantiarum (anthology), here

Macaulay, Thomas Babington, here, here, here, here, here

McClure, Samuel Sidney, here

Macdonald, John Hay Athole, here

Macintosh, Charles, here

McLevy, James, here

Madame Bovary (Flaubert), here

“Mademoiselle Scuderi” (Hoffmann), here

Manchester Guardian, here

The Man in the Iron Mask (Dumas), here

“The Man of the Crowd” (Poe), here

A Manual of the Operations of Surgery (Bell), here

“The Man with the Twisted Lip” (Doyle), here

Marie Celeste (ship), here

Marriage Bonds (Hamilton), here

Mary Celeste (ship), here, here

Mary Queen of Scots, here

Matheson, Robert, here, here

Mayson, Isabella Mary, here

Mayumba (ship), here

medical diagnoses

confirmation of, here

by observation and deduction, here, here, here, here

and James Syme, here

medicine, 19th Century advancements in, here

Merton, Clifford, here

Micah Clarke (Doyle), here, here, here, here, here, here

Middlemarch (Eliot), here

Milton, John, here

minim (unit of measure), here

Monsieur Lecoq (Gaboriau), here, here, here, here

The Moonstone (Collins), here, here

morbus strangulatorius. See diphtheria

More New Arabian Nights (Stevenson), here

Mormons, here, here, here

morphine, here

Motley, John Lothrop, here

Mr. Barnes of New York (Gunter), here

Mudie, Charles Edward, here, here

“The Murders in the Rue Morgue” (Poe), here, here, here, here, here, here

Murger, Henri, here

Murrell, William, here, here

“My Friend the Murderer” (Doyle), here

“The Mystery of Marie Rogêt” (Poe), here, here

The Mystery of Orcival (Gaboriau), here, here, here, here

“The Mystery of Sasassa Valley” (Doyle), here

The Mystery of the Hansom Cab (Hume), here

The Mystery of the Wheelbarrow (parody), here

Napoleon Bonaparte, here, here

The Narrative of John Smith (Doyle), here

New Arabian Nights (Stevenson), here

Newnes, George, here, here, here

Nightingale, Florence, here

“The Noble Bachelor” (Doyle), here

No Name, Armadale (Collins), here

Norman-Neruda, Wilma, here

Not Wisely, but Too Well (Broughton), here

Novum Organum (Bacon), here

observation

and fictional detectives, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

and medical diagnoses, here, here, here, here, here

occupational labor, and stigma, here, here

Oliver Twist (Dickens), here

On Miracles and Modern Spiritualism (Wallace), here

On the Origin of Species (Darwin), here

opium, here

Orfila, Mathieu J. B., here

Our Trip to Blunderland (Macdonald), here

Paget, Henry, here

Paget, Sidney, here, here

Paget, Walter, here

pain relief, here, here

Parker, Hyde, here

“The Parson of Jackman’s Gulch” (Doyle), here

Pater, Walter, here

The Pavilion on the Links (Stevenson), here

Payn, James, here, here

Peel, Robert, here

Pelham (Bulwer-Lytton), here

Pendennis (Thackeray), here

Pepys, Samuel, here

periodical publication. See also specific periodicals

and length of Sherlock Holmes stories, here

recurring characters in, here

and structure of English fiction, here

photography, here, here, here

The Picture of Dorian Gray (Wilde), here

Pike, William Roylston, here, here

Pitt, William the Elder, here

Poe, Edgar Allan

and development of detective fiction, here, here, here, here

and Auguste Dupin character, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

history of, here

influence on ACD, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

and “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” here, here, here, here, here, here

and narrator character, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

poisoning

ACD’s use of gelseminum, here, here, here, here

Robert Christison’s research on, here, here, here, here

Thomas Fraser’s research on, here, here, here

policing

and Bow Street Runners, here

development of detectives, here

and forensics, here

and public trust, here

and science, here, here, here

Portsmouth, England, here, here

Prince Otto (Stevenson), here

Publishers’ Circular (periodical), here

Punch (magazine), here

“The Purloined Letter” (Poe), here, here, here

Pushkin, Alexander, here

pygmies, here

The Rambler (Johnson), here

Rawlinson, Robert, here

Reade, Charles, here, here, here, here

“The Red-Headed League” (Doyle), here

The Red Peril (Kernahan), here

Redway, George, here

Reid, Mayne, here, here, here

Reid, Wemyss, here

Richard Arbour (Payn), here

Richardson, Charles Sidney, here

Richardson, Samuel, here

Ringer, Sydney, here, here

“The Ring of Thoth” (Doyle), here

Robiquet, Pierre Jean, here

Rogers, Mary Cecelia, here

Roughing It (Twain), here

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, here

Rowlandson, Thomas, here

Royal Lunatic Asylum, here, here, here

See also Sunnyside

Ruskin, John, here

Rutherford, William, here

Ryan, Jimmy, here, here

Sala, George Augustus, here

Satires (Horace), here

The Scalp Hunters (Reid), here

“A Scandal in Bohemia” (Doyle), here, here

Scènes de la Vie de Bohème (Murger), here

science

and detective work, here, here, here

and fictional detectives, here, here, here, here, here, here

scientific method, here

Scotsman (periodical), here, here

Scott, Walter, here, here, here, here

Scribner’s (periodical), here

“Selecting a Ghost” (Doyle), here

Seneca, here

Shadowed by Three (Lynch), here

Sharp, Luke, here

Sherlock, James, here

Sherlock, Patrick, here, here

Sherlock, Thomas, here

Sherlock, William, here, here, here

Sherlock (as name), here, here

Sherlock Holmes character

ACD’s development of character, here, here, here, here, here, here

in ACD’s short stories, here

in A Study in Scarlet, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

Joseph Bell as model for, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

deductive powers of, here, here, here, here

drug use, here

illustrations of, here, here, here, here, here, here

influence of Gaboriau’s Lecoq on, here, here

influence of Poe on, here, here, here, here, here, here

influence of Voltaire’s Zadig on, here, here

parodies of, here

as scientist, here, here, here, here

vanity of, here

Watson’s skepticism of, here, here, here, here, here

Siddons, Sarah, here

The Sign of Four (Doyle), here, here, here, here, here

Simms, William Gilmore, here

Simpson, James Young, here

Škoda, Joseph, here

Smith, Adam, here

Smith, George, here

Smith, George Murray, here

Smith, Joseph, here

Smith, W. H., here, here

Smyth, Charles Piazzi, here

Snow, William Roger, here

“A Sordid Affair” (Doyle), here

Speaker (periodical), here

“The Speckled Band” (Doyle), here

Sphere (periodical), here

spiritualism, here, here

Spring, Retlaw, here

SS Clan Macduff (ship), here

Stable, S. R., here

The Stark Munro Letters (Doyle), here

Steele, Joseph, here

Steele, Richard, here

Stephen, Leslie, here

Stevenson, Fanny Van de Grift, here

Stevenson, Robert, here

Stevenson, Robert Louis, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

Stewart, Dugald, here

stigma, here, here

Stockton, Frank R., here

Stoddard, John Marshall, here, here, here

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, here, here

Strahan, Alexander, here

Strand Magazine, here, here, here, here, here

Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Stevenson), here

Stretch, Matt, here, here

strychnine, here

Studies in Song (Swinburne), here

Studies in the History of the Renaissance (Pater), here

A Study in Scarlet (Doyle)

compared to The Sign of Four, here, here

difficulty publishing, here, here, here

first publication of, here, here, here

and flashback technique, here, here

illustrations for, here, here, here, here, here

and Mormons, here, here, here

naming of characters, here

Poe’s influence on, here

pre-publication advertising for, here

reissued as stand-alone book, here, here

reviews for, here, here, here

second publication of, here

Sherlock Holmes character in, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

three-act play adaption of, here

title of, here

Watson character in, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

Sullivan, Arthur, here

Sunday Magazine, here

Sunnyside, here, here, here, here

See also Royal Lunatic Asylum

“The Surgeon of Gaster Fell” (Doyle), here

Sussex Chronicle, here

Swift, Jonathan, here

Swinburne, Algernon Charles, here

Syme, James, here, here, here, here, here

Tale of a Tub (Swift), here

Tales from Many Sources (anthology), here

Tales of Mystery and Imagination (Poe), here

Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque (Poe), here

Tardieu, Auguste Ambroise, here

The Tatler (periodical), here

Temple Bar (periodical), here

A Terrible Temptation (Reade), here

Thackeray, William Makepeace, here, here, here, here

Thanet, Octave, here

“That Little Square Box” (Doyle), here

“That Veteran” (Doyle), here

thief-takers, here

Thin, James, here

Things as They Are (Godwin), here

Thomson, Charles West, here

Thomson, Charles Wyville, here

“Thou Art the Man” (Poe), here

Three Men in a Boat (Jerome), here

The Three Musketeers (Dumas), here

Through the Khyber Pass to Sherpore Camp and Cabul (Gregson), here

Tit-Bits (periodical), here

Tolstoy, Leo, here

Tom Jones (Fielding), here

Treasure Island (Stevenson), here, here, here

Trollope, Anthony, here, here

Trousseau, Armand, here

“The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth” (Broughton), here

Tully, William, here

Turner, William, here

Twain, Mark, here, here

Twenty Years After (Dumas), here

Two Legacies (Bettany), here

Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Stowe), here

Vanity Fair (Thackeray), here, here

Verne, Jules, here, here

The Vicar of Wakefield (Goldsmith), here

Vickery, Thomas Henry, here

The Vicomte of Bragelonne (Dumas), here

Victoria (queen of England), here, here, here

Vidocq, Eugène François, here, here, here

Villiers, George, here

Virgin and Child (Leonardo da Vinci), here

“The Voice of Science” (Doyle), here

Voltaire

influence on Poe, here

and monkeys as villains, here

and Zadig character, here, here, here, here, here, here

Wakley, Thomas, here

Wallace, Alfred Russel, here, here

Waller, Bryan Charles, here, here

War and Peace (Tolstoy), here

Ward, Maria, here

Ward, Lock & Company (publisher), here, here, here, here, here, here

Watson, James, here

Watson, Patrick Heron, here

Watson, Thomas, here, here

Watson, William, here

Watt, Alexander Pollock, here, here

The Way We Live Now (Trollope), here

Welden, Elmore “Elmo,” here

Wells, Horace, here

Westminster Gazette, here, here

Whicher, Jonathan “Jack,” here

Whistler, James Abbott McNeill, here

Wide World Magazine, here

Wilde, Oscar, here, here

The Wild Huntress (Reid), here

“William Wilson” (Poe), here

Wills, Henry, here

Wilson, Patrick, here

The Woman in White (Collins), here

Women Writers (Hamilton), here

Young, Brigham, here

Young Folks Paper, here

Zadig, or, The Book of Fate (Voltaire), here

Zoology of the Voyage of the Beagle (Darwin), here