English poet, playwright and novelist (1837–1909)

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Lesbia Brandon / by Algernon Charles Swinburne. An historical and critical commentary being largely a study (and elevation) of Swinburne as a novelist, by Randolph Hughes.

The artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti sits drawing his model in his back garden surrounded by some of his contemporaries. Colour lithograph, 1922, after M. Beerbohm.

Poems and ballads / by Algernon Charles Swinburne.

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Algernon Charles Swinburne

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Poems and ballads / by Algernon Charles Swinburne.

Lesbia Brandon / by Algernon Charles Swinburne. An historical and critical commentary being largely a study (and elevation) of Swinburne as a novelist, by Randolph Hughes.