Author:Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen
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Works
[edit]Non-fiction
[edit]- Physiological Aesthetics (1877) IA
- The Colour-Sense (1879) IA
- Vignettes from Nature (1881) IA
- The Evolutionist at Large (1881) IA
- The Colours of Flowers as Illustrated in the British Flora (1882) IA
- Colin Clout's Calendar (1883) IA
- Flowers and Their Pedigrees (1883) IA
- Biographies of Working Men (1884) IA
- Anglo-Saxon Britain (1884) IA
- Common Sense Science (1886) IA
- A Half-Century of Science (1888) IA
- Force and Energy (1888) IA
- Charles Darwin (1885) IA
- The Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works of Henry Thomas Buckle (1885) IA
- Falling in Love: With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science (1889) (start transcription)
- Science in Arcady (1892) IA
- The Attis of Caius Valerius Catullus, with Dissertations on the Myth of Attis, on the Origin of Tree-Worship, and on the Gallambic Metre (1892) IA
- Tidal Thames (1892) IA
- The Lower Slopes; Reminiscences of Excursions Round the Base of Helicon (1894) IA
- Post-Prandial Philosophy (1894) IA
- In Memoriam: George Paul Macdonell (1895) IA
- The Story of the Plants (1895) IA
- The Evolution of the Idea of God (1897) IA
- Cities of Belgium (1897) IA
- Florence (1897) IA
- Paris (1897) IA
- Venice (1898) IA
- Rosalba, the Story of Her Development (1899) IA
- Flashlights on Nature; (1899) IA
- The European Tour (1899) IA
- The Natural History of Selborne (1900) IA
- County and Town in England, Together with Some Annals of Churnside (1901) IA
- In Nature's Workshop (1901) IA
- Evolution in Italian Art (1908) IA
- The Hand of God (1909) IA
- The Plants (1909) IA
- Cities of Northern Italy with George Charles Williamson (1858-1942, 1912) IA
Fiction
[edit]- An African Millionaire (1897)
- An Army Doctor's Romance (1893) IA
- At Market Value (1894) IA 1, IA 2
- Babylon (1885) IA
- The Beckoning Hand IA
- Biographies of Working Men
- Blood Royal (1893) IA
- A Bride from the Desert (1896) IA
- The British Barbarians (1895) IA
- The Desire of the Eyes (1895) IA
- The Devil's Die (1888) IA
- The Duchess of Powysland (1892) IA 1, IA 2, IA 3
- Dumaresq's Daughter (1891) IA 1, IA 2, IA 3
- The Great Taboo (1891) IA
- Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose (1900) IA
- In all Shades IA
- Ivan Greet's Masterpiece, etc. (1893) IA
- The Jaws of Death (1896) IA
- Kalee's Shrine (1886), co-authored with May Cotes IA
- Linnet (1899) IA
- For Maimie's Sake (1886) IA
- Michael's Crag (1893) IA
- Miss Cayley's Adventures (1899) IA
- Moorland Idylls (1896) IA
- Philistia (1884) IA
- Recalled to Life (1891) IA
- Sir Theodore's Guest (1902) IA
- A Splendid Sin (1899) IA
- The Tents of Shem (1889) IA 1, IA 2, IA 3
- Tom, Unlimited: a Story for Children (1897) IA
- Twelve Tales (1899) IA
- The Type-writer Girl (1897) IA
- Wednesday the Tenth (1890 (external scan)
- What's Bred in the Bone (1891) IA
- The White Man's Foot (1888) IA
- The Woman Who Did (1895) (transcription project)
- Strange Stories (1884) IA
- The Scallywag (1893) IA 1, IA 2, IA 3
- A Splendid Sin (1897) IA
- This Mortal Coil (1888) IA 1, IA 2, IA 3
- Under Sealed Orders (1895) IA 1, IA 2, IA 3
Individual short stories
[edit]- "A Deadly Dilemma" in The Strand Magazine, 1 (1) (1891)
- "Jerry Stokes" in The Strand Magazine, 1 (3) (1891)
- "The Prisoner of Assiout" in The Strand Magazine, 2 (8) (1891)
- "The Conscientious Burglar" in The Strand Magazine, 3 (18) (1892).
- "The Great Ruby Robbery" in The Strand Magazine, 4 (22) (1892).
- "The Dynamiter's Sweetheart" in Short Stories (1894) - see also "The Dynamiter's Sweetheart" in The Strand Magazine, 8 (44) (1894).
- "Dr. Wardroper's Lie" in The Strand Magazine, 8 (48) (1894).
- "The Great Californian Heiress" in The Strand Magazine, 10 (56) (1895).
- "The Pirate of Cliveden Reach" in Windsor Magazine, Vol. 8, (1897-98)
Articles in Dictionary of National Biography
[edit]- "Athelstan," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Bridgeman, Orlando," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
Articles in Popular Science Monthly
[edit]- "The Origin of Fruits" in Popular Science Monthly, 13 (September 1878)
- "Why Do We Eat our Dinner?" in Popular Science Monthly, 14 (April 1879)
- "A Problem in Human Evolution" in Popular Science Monthly, 15 (June 1879)
- "Pleased with a Feather" in Popular Science Monthly, 15 (July 1879)
- "Geology and History" in Popular Science Monthly, 17 (August 1880)
- "Aesthetic Feeling in Birds" in Popular Science Monthly, 17 (September 1880)
- "Aesthetic Evolution in Man" in Popular Science Monthly, 18 (January 1881)
- "Sir Charles Lyell" in Popular Science Monthly, 20 (March 1882)
- "Hyacinth-Bulbs" in Popular Science Monthly, 20 (April 1882)
- "Who was Primitive Man?" in Popular Science Monthly, 22 (November 1882)
- "The Pedigree of Wheat" in Popular Science Monthly, 22 (March 1883)
- "From Buttercups to Monk's-Hood" in Popular Science Monthly, 23 (May 1883)
- "Idiosyncrasy" in Popular Science Monthly, 24 (January 1884)
- "The Ancestry of Birds" in Popular Science Monthly, 24 (March 1884)
- "The Milk in the Cocoa-Nut" in Popular Science Monthly, 25 (May 1884)
- "Our Debt to Insects" in Popular Science Monthly, 25 (July 1884)
- "Hickory-Nuts and Butternuts" in Popular Science Monthly, 25 (August 1884)
- "Queer Flowers" in Popular Science Monthly, 26 (December 1884)
- "Food and Feeding" in Popular Science Monthly, 26 (February 1885)
- "Concerning Clover" in Popular Science Monthly, 28 (November 1885)
- "Fish Out of Water" in Popular Science Monthly, 28 (January 1886)
- "A Thinking Machine" in Popular Science Monthly, 28 (March 1886)
- "Thistles" in Popular Science Monthly, 30 (November 1886)
- "A Mount Washington Sandwort" in Popular Science Monthly, 30 (March 1887)
- "Among the Thousand Islands" in Popular Science Monthly, 31 (July 1887)
- "The Progress of Science from 1836 to 1886" in Popular Science Monthly, 31 (August 1887)
- "American Cinque-Foils" in Popular Science Monthly, 32 (December 1887)
- "Gourds and Bottles" in Popular Science Monthly, 33 (July 1888)
- "A Living Mystery" in Popular Science Monthly, 33 (October 1888)
- "Evolving the Camel" in Popular Science Monthly, 34 (December 1888)
- "Genius and Talent" in Popular Science Monthly, 34 (January 1889)
- "Plain Words on the Woman Question" in Popular Science Monthly, 36 (December 1889)
- "A Desert Fruit" in Popular Science Monthly, 41 (May 1892)
- "Ghost Worship and Tree Worship I" in Popular Science Monthly, 42 (February 1893)
- "Ghost Worship and Tree Worship II" in Popular Science Monthly, 42 (March 1893)
- "Spencer and Darwin" in Popular Science Monthly, 50 (April 1897)
- "The Romance of Race" in Popular Science Monthly, 53 (August 1898)
- "The Season of the Year" in Popular Science Monthly, 54 (December 1898)
Works about Allen
[edit]- "Allen, Charles Grant," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
- "Allen, Grant," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1901) in 3 vols.
- "Allen, Grant," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Allen, Charles Grant Blairfindie," in A Biographical Dictionary of Modern Rationalists (p. 16), (ed.) by Joseph McCabe, London: Watts & Co. (1920)
- ''Flashlights on Nature" : review in: The Zoologist, 4th series, vol. 3 (1899), issue 691 (January), p. 35/6
- "Allen, Charles Grant Blairfindie," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
- "Allen, Charles Grant Blairfindie," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
- "Allen, Grant," in Men of the Time (eleventh edition), by Thompson Cooper, London: George Routledge and Sons (1884)
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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