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20th century 46

Novelists -- 19th century 40

Novelists -- 20th century 28

English literature 20

19th century 19

Literature 18

Humanities 15

English literature -- 20th century 13

Letters 13

21st century 9

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Literature -- 20th century 8

Women authors, English -- 20th century 7

18th century 6

Authors, English 6

Authors -- 20th century 5

Poets 5

Authors 4

Children's literature -- 20th century 4

Correspondence 4

Authors, English -- 20th century 3

Biography 3

English literature -- 19th century 3

English poetry 3

English poetry -- 20th century 3

Poetry 3

17th century 2

Artists 2

Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 2

English Fiction -- 20th century 2

English literature -- 21st century 2

Historical fiction, English 2

Journalists 2

Letters -- 20th century 2

Music 2

Photography 2

Poets -- 20th century 2

Political satire 2

Politicians 2

Postcards 2

Women 2

Academic writing 1

Academics 1

Accounts 1

Adventure stories 1

Africa -- Description and travel 1

Antiquarians 1

Argentina -- Description and travel 1

Art 1

Asia -- Description and travel 1

Austen -- Jane -- 1775-1817 1

Authors, English - 21st century 1

Authors, English -- 19th century 1

Autographs 1

Bibliography 1

Book design 1

Children 1

Christianity -- 20th century 1

Church of England -- Bishops 1

Classical literature 1

College -- Theater 1

Commonplace books 1

Diaries -- 20th century 1

Drama 1

Drama -- 20th century 1

Dramatic productions 1

Drawing 1

England -- Television and Film -- 20th century 1

English literature -- Criticism and interpretation -- 19th century 1

English poetry -- Women authors 1

Europe 1

Fantasy fiction 1

Fiction -- 20th century 1

Great Britain 1

Great Britain -- Royal Navy 1

Historians -- 20th century 1

Historical Fiction 1

Italy 1

Jamaica -- poetry -- 20th century 1

Journalism 1

Languages 1

Manuscripts 1

Men 1

Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 1

New Zealand 1

Photograph albums 1

Photographs 1

Playbills 1

Political activists 1

Printers 1

Publishers and publishing 1

Publishers and publishing -- 20th century 1

Religion 1

Theater 1

Theater -- England 1

United States of America 1

Universities and colleges -- England -- Oxford -- Societies 1

Universities and colleges -- Societies, etc. 1

University of Oxford -- Alumni and alumnae 1

University of Oxford -- Societies, etc. 1

Voyages and travels 1

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Indexed names

Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 6

Peacock | Thomas Love | 1785-1866 | Satirical novelist and poet 3

Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 3

Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 2

Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 2

Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 2

Hardy | Thomas | 1840–1928 | novelist and poet 2

Jenkins | Margaret Elizabeth Heald | 1905-2010 | novelist and biographer 2

Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 2

Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 2

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Wells | Herbert George | 1866-1946 | novelist 2

Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | novelist 1

Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 1

Austen | Cassandra Elizabeth | 1773–1845 | sister of Jane Austen 1

Barham | Richard Harris | 1788-1845 | Author 1

Beddoes | Anna Maria | 1773-1824 | nee Edgeworth | Mother of Thomas Lovell Beddoes 1

Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 1

Beddoes | Thomas | 1760-1808 | physician and writer 1

Bernières | Louis de | b.1954 | novelist 1

Bright | William | 1824-1901 | Ecclesiastical Historian 1

Broughton | Rhoda | 1840-1920 | Novelist 1

Buttcock | Marjorie | fl. 1935-1975 1

Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 1

Chatwin | Charles Bruce | 1940-1989 | Writer 1

Cobden | Richard | 1804-1865 | Manufacturer and politician 1

Cockburn | Sarah Caudwell | 1939-2000 | pseudonym Sarah Caudwell | barrister and novelist 1

Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 1

Conrad | Joseph | 1857-1924 | novelist 1

Conran | Dame | Shirley Ida | 1932-2024 | writer 1

Courthope | William John | 1842-1917 | Poet and literary scholar 1

Cross | Mary Ann | 1819-1880 | nee Evans | novelist and poet known as George Eliot 1

Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 1

Dougall | Lily | 1858-1923 | novelist and religious author 1

Drinkwater | Albert Edwin Drinkwater | 1852–1923 | schoolmaster and actor 1

Drinkwater | John | 1882–1937 | poet and playwright 1

Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and children's writer 1

Eliot | Thomas Stearns | 1888-1965 | poet 1

Falkner | John Meade | 1858-1932 | Author and Antiquary 1

Forster | Edward Morgan | 1879–1970 | novelist and essayist 1

Gardner | Dame | Helen Louise | 1908-1986 | literary scholar 1

Gibson | Strickland | 1877-1958 | Librarian and Bibliographer 1

Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 1

Harvey | Henry Stanley | 1911-1995 1

Hewlett | J. T. J | fl. 1800-1847 1

Hook | Theodore | 1788-1841 | Novelist 1

Jones | Evan | 1927-2023 | poet, novelist, playwright and screenwriter 1

Jowett | Benjamin | 1817-1893 | Master of Balliol College, Oxford 1

Masefield | (Isabel) Judith | 1904-1988 | book illustrator 1

Mitchell | Gladys Maude Winifred | 1901–1983 | novelist 1

Montgomery | Robert Bruce | 1921-1978 | Composer and writer as Edmund Crispin 1

Morgan | Charles Langbridge | 1855-1940 | Sir | civil engineer 1

Morgan | Charles Langbridge | 1894-1958 | novelist and journalist 1

Morgan | Charles Langbridge | 1894–1958 | novelist and journalist 1

Morgan | Hilda Campbell | 1892-1985 | née Vaughan | novelist 1

Morgan | Roger Hugh Vaughan Charles | 1926-2018 | librarian 1

Nevinson | Henry Wood | 1856-1941 | Essayist Philanthropist Journalist 1

Newman | Jon Ormond | b.1932 | Senior Judge, US Court of Appeals 1

Novikoff | Olga | 1848-1925 | Russian journalist 1

Oxford University Dramatic Society 1

Ramee | Louise | de la | 1839-1908 | novelist 1

Reade | Charles | 1814-1884 | novelist and dramatist 1

Reid | Forrest | 1875-1947 | Irish novelist and literary scholar 1

Rowling | Joanne | b.1965 | writer 1

Rowse | Alfred Leslie | 1903-1997 | author and historian 1

Sadleir | Michael Thomas Harvey | 1888-1957 | Author and Publisher 1

Stewart | John Innes Mackintosh | 1906-1994 | novelist and academic 1

Straus | Ralph | 1882-1950 | Novelist 1

Temple | Henry John | 1784-1865 | 3rd Viscount Palmerston | statesman 1

Trollope | Anthony | 1815-1882 | novelist 1

Trollope | Joanna | 1943-2025 | writer 1

Tyrwhitt | Richard St. John | 1827-1895 | Writer on art 1

University of Oxford 1

Vaughan | Elizabeth | c.1887-1978 1

Vaughan | James | 1818-1884 | Surgeon-Major for the East India Company and sheriff 1

Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 1

Walpole | Sir | Hugh Seymour | 1884-1941 | Knight | Novelist and Man of Letters 1

Walton | Hilary Crampton | 1916-2004 | née Pym | sister of Barbara Pym 1

Wellesley | Arthur | 1769-1852 | 1st Duke of Wellington | Field Marshal, statesman 1

Wordsworth | Christopher | 1807-1885 | Bishop in the Anglican Church 1

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Language

French 7

German 6

Italian 6

Dutch; Flemish 5

Spanish; Castilian 5

Norwegian 4

Russian 4

Chinese 3

Polish 3

Swedish 3

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Finnish 2

Japanese 2

Latin 2

Portuguese 2

Welsh 2

Afrikaans 1

Arabic 1

Catalan; Valencian 1

Czech 1

Danish 1

Estonian 1

Irish 1

Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 1

Greek, Modern (1453-) 1

Croatian 1

Hungarian 1

Scots 1

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