De Lisle is an 1828 novel by the British writer Elizabeth Caroline Grey, originally published in three volumes.[1] It is part of the then-fashionable genre of silver fork novels set amongst the British upper classes during the later Regency era. It revolves around the marriage of the protagonist Hubert De Lisle to Lady Rosamond Trevannon. Although a good and faithful wife, her increasingly neurotic husband becomes extremely suspicious of her.[2]

De Lisle
AuthorElizabeth Caroline Grey
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreSilver Fork
PublisherEdward Bull
Publication date
1828
Media typePrint

References edit

  1. ^ Summers p.291
  2. ^ Hudspeth p.158

Bibliography edit

  • Hudspeth, Robert N. The Letters of Margaret Fuller: 1850 and undated. Cornell University Press, 2018.
  • Summers, Montague. A Gothic Bibliography. Dalcassian Publishing Company, 1940.