Author:George Barr McCutcheon

George Barr McCutcheon
(1866–1928)

American popular novelist and playwright. His best known works include the series of novels set in Graustark, a fictional East European country, and the novel Brewster's Millions, which was adapted into a play and several films.

George Barr McCutcheon

Works

Graustark novels

  • Graustark: The Story of a Love Behind a Throne (1901), (start transcription)
  • Beverly of Graustark (1904), (start transcription)
  • Truxton King: A Story of Graustark (1909), (start transcription)
  • The Prince of Graustark (1914), (start transcription)
  • East of the Setting Sun (1924), (start transcription)
  • The Inn of the Hawk and the Raven (1927) (start transcription)

Other novels and collections

  • Brewster's Millions (1902, as Richard P. Greaves, (transcription project)
  • Castle Craneycrow (1902) (start transcription)
  • The Sherrods (1903) (start transcription)
  • The Day of the Dog (1904) (start transcription)
  • The Purple Parasol (1905) (start transcription)
  • Nedra (1905) (start transcription)
  • Jane Cable (1906) (start transcription)
  • Cowardice Court (1906) (start transcription)
  • The Flyers (1907) (start transcription)
  • The Daughter of Anderson Crow (1907) (start transcription)
  • The Purple Parasol (1907?) (novelettes) Illustrated by Harrison Fisher; decorated by Charles B. Falls (start transcription)
    • The Purple Parasol (1905) — The Flyers (1907)
  • The Husbands of Edith (1908) (start transcription)
  • The Man from Brodney's (1908) (start transcription)
  • The Alternative (1909) (start transcription)
  • The Butterfly Man (1910) (start transcription)
  • The Rose in the Ring (1910) (start transcription)
  • Mary Midthorne (1911) (start transcription)
  • What's-His-Name (1911) (start transcription)
  • The Hollow of Her Hand (1912) (start transcription)
  • A Fool and His Money (1913) (start transcription)
  • Black Is White (1914, filmed in 1920) (start transcription)
  • Her Weight in Gold (1914) (start transcription)
  • Mr. Bingle (1915) (start transcription)
  • From the Housetops (1916) (start transcription)
  • The Light That Lies (1916) (start transcription)
  • Green Fancy (1917) (start transcription)
  • Shot with Crimson (1918) (start transcription)
  • The City of Masks (1918) (transcription project)
  • Sherry (1919) (start transcription)
  • Anderson Crow, Detective (1920, short stories) (start transcription)
    • A Night to Be Remembered — "You Are Invited to Be Present" — The Perfect End of a Day — The Best Man Wins! — Vicious Lucius — The Veiled Lady and the Shadow — The Astonishing Acts of Anna — No Questions Answered — Shades of the Garden of Eden! — "Jake Miller Hangs Himself"
  • West Wind Drift (1920) (start transcription)
  • Quill's Window (1921) (start transcription)
  • Viola Gwyn (1922) (start transcription)
  • Yollop (1922) (start transcription)
  • Oliver October (1923) (start transcription)
  • Romeo in Moon Village (1925) (start transcription)
  • Kindling and Ashes (1926) (start transcription)
  • Blades (1928)
  • The Merivales (1929) (start transcription)

Plays

  • Brood House (1910) (start transcription)
  • Mary Midthorne (1911) (start transcription)

Works from periodicals

Tales of Tinkletown (Anderson Crow, Detective)

Miscellaneous

  • Literature in the Making (1917, authors discussing the state of literature and publishing (start transcription))
  • My Maiden Effort (1921, authors discussing their first literary works, (start transcription)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.


This author died in 1928, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 96 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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