E. Gallienne Robin

E. Gallienne Robin
Born15 January 1861 Edit this on Wikidata
Died21 September 1938 Edit this on Wikidata
OccupationWriter Edit this on Wikidata

Ellen Mary Robin (15 January 1861 – 21 September 1938) was a British–Jèrriais writer who published under the name E. Gallienne Robin.

Robin was born on 15 January 1861, on Guernsey, the daughter of Nicolas Robin, a grocer, and Rachel Elizabeth Gallienne Robin. She worked as a governess on Guernsey and a teacher in Norwich, Torquay, Dorking, and Kent in England.

Robin's fiction was set in the Channel Islands or featured people from the islands. Her Christine, A Guernsey Girl (1912) is about a woman who runs an eating house and engages in blackmail.

E. Gallienne Robin died on 21 September 1938 in King's Lynn.

Bibliography

  1. At the Leap of San Juan: A Sark Story.  1 vol.  London: Charles H. Kelly, 1898.
  2. Jeanette of Jersey.  1 vol.  London: Charles H. Kelly, 1900.
  3. The Haunted House at Pleinmont. 1907.
  4. Where Deep Seas Moan. Guernsey: Frederick Clarke, 1907.
  5. Jacquine of the Hut: A Sark Story. 1911. Reprinted as Jacquine of the Hut: A Romance of the Channel Islands. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1912.
  6. Christine, A Guernsey Girl. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1912.
  7. Luce: The Story of a Mother. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1912.
  8. Perilous Seas. London: R. & T. Washbourne, 1914.
  9. Golden Lights. London: R. & T. Washbourne, 1915.
  10. Dreaming Spires and Windswept Crags. London: Burns Oates, 1922.
  11. Philippe: a Story of the Channel Islands. 1934. J. T. Bigwood Ltd., Jersey;
  12. A Sark Girl (n.d.)
  13. A Fair Maid of Sark (n.d.)

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Author: Ellen Mary Robin". www.victorianresearch.org. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
  2. 1 2 Kemp, Sandra (1997). Edwardian fiction : an Oxford companion. Oxford; New York : Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-811760-5.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Snell, Keith D. M. (2002). The bibliography of regional fiction in Britain and Ireland, 1800-2000. Ashgate. ISBN 0 7546 0666. {{cite book}}: Check |isbn= value: length (help)
  4. ↑ Fiction, 1876-1983 : a bibliography of United States editions. R.R. Bowker Company. 1983.
  5. 1 2 3 4 Grimes, Janet (1981). Novels in English by women, 1891-1920 : a preliminary checklist. Internet Archive. New York : Garland Pub. ISBN 978-0-8240-9522-2.
  6. ↑ Batson, Judy G. (1989). Oxford in fiction : an annotated bibliography. Internet Archive. New York : Garland Pub. ISBN 978-0-8240-7036-6.