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  • Bibliography:
    64 Books
  • First Book:
    December 1994
  • Latest Book:
    July 2023
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Book List in Order: 64 titles




  • First published in 1880, Moths addresses such Victorian taboos as adultery, domestic violence, and divorce in vivid and flamboyant prose. The beautiful young heroine, Vere Herbert, suffers at the hands of both her tyrannical mother and her dissip...



  • An exhilarating masterpiece for children, it originally appeared in 1916. Ouida has narrated the story of belief and loyalty. His style is both entertaining as well as captivating for the juveniles. Guaranteed to appeal to young readers!...



  • In Maremma, a desolate, pestilential wasteland on the Tuscan coast, the beautiful young orphan Musa, daughter of the infamous bandit Saturnino, lives with her adoptive mother Joconda. But when Joconda dies, Musa is left alone to live in the ruins ...








  • A classic children’s tale of loyalty, perseverance, and the bond of friendship between a boy and his dog.   Ever since he lost his parents as a baby, Nello has been raised by his caring grandfather in a small village near Antwerp in Flanders. ...










  • Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...



  • Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...



  • Handsome young Bertie Cecil, star horseman, pride of the Queen's guards, and heir to the Royallieu fortune, is forced to flee England when he accepts the blame for a scandal that threatens the honour of his mistress and the reputation of his young...



  • This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...



  • Bebee is a novella written by Ouida, the pen name of Maria Louise Ramé, an English novelist. Bebee is a touching and beautiful narrative about the titular character, Bebee, a bright and energetic girl with a pure heart. The novella, set in rural...



  • Ouida was the pseudonym of English novelist Maria Louise Rame (1839-1908). She wrote more than 40 novels, children's books and collections of short stories and essays. Her works include "Under Two Flags," which was made into at least three movies."...



  • This 1892 melodrama features an elderly bookseller ruined by the ambitions of his thoughtless son.  The old man is a victim of the greed of others, despite the sacrifices of his saintly daughter, who falls in love with a struggling young artist....



  • Title: Othmar. By Ouida.

    Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions

    The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in...



  • This 1867 collection contains:  "Little Grand and the Marchioness," "Lady Marabout's Troubles," "A Study a la Louis Quinze," "'Deadly Dash,'" "The General's Match-making," "The Story of a Crayon-head," "The Beauty of Vicq d'Azyr," "A Study a la ...






  • Title: Idalia. A romance. By Ouida.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known...



  • This 1876 novel is set in the fictional Italian city of Floralia -- a transparent stand-in for Florence.  Ouida was a sometime resident of the city, and her knowledge of that peculiar Italy (home to English expatriates) gives her potboiler plot ...



  • Title: Two Little Wooden Shoes. A sketch. By Ouida.

    Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions

    The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holdin...



  • In this 1897 novel, Bertram is a man of wealth and rank. After falling in love with a poor laundress, Annie Brown, he discovers the impossibility of living by his socialistic ideals....



  • This somewhat scandalous 1897 novel brought Ouida her last fleeting success; afterward, she sank into a poverty and illness from which she never emerged.  It focuses on the upper classes, and is as much a work of social satire as it is a lurid c...



  • This 1870 novel is the tale of Puck, a precocious Maltese terrier, who narrates his own story. He is a commodity that is bought and sold again and again -- and as such, he is in a unique position to offer insight and commentary into the flagrant mate...



  • In this 1885 novelette, Ouida tells the story of a couple honeymooning in England during a particularly rainy June. The wife, a simple English girl, and her volatile Italian husband soon discover they have very different ideas about marriage. Told in...



  • Passion, imagination, and poetry mingle in this study of love and temperaments, featuring aristocratic characters. Lord Guilderoy falls madly in love and marries, but soon he tires of his wife and returns to an old flame. A fascinating character, he ...



  • Maria Louise Ramé (1839-1908) was an English novelist who often chose to write under the pen-name Ouida for her more than 40 novels, children's books and collections of short stories and essays. Her early works were considered quite racy for Vic...



  • In this charming collection of stories written for and about children, Ouida displays her instinctive understanding of children and how they view the world. The heartwarming stories are filled with the imagination, humor, and sadness that are all a p...






  • This 1908 novel was only partially completed at the time of the author's death; the final chapters were published unrevised. Set contemporaneously in a fictionalized Italy called Helianthus, it tells of the efforts of a young prince of that country t...



  • In this novel about English society, published in 1887, Lord Usk’s wife has decided to throw a party, inviting guests who she believes will enjoy each other’s company -- ignoring society’s rules about inviting company. Ouida uses the story to d...



  • Marie Louise de la Ramée (1839-1908) wrote many popular novels of adventure and romance in the 1870s and 80s under the pen name of Ouida, among them such well-known works as Under Two Flags and Held in Bondage. She also produced a number of captivat...



  • In the world of letters the name of Gabriele d'Annunzio is now famous. There is no cultured society which does not know something at least of the author of the Innocente and the Trionfo, and is not aware that, in him, one of the ablest and most delic...



  • Popular novel, first published in 1902. According to Wikipedia: "Ouida (1 January 1839 â€" 25 January 1908) was the pseudonym of the English novelist Maria Louise Ramé (although she preferred to be known as Marie Louise de la Ramée)… Ouida's wor...



  • One grows to love the Roman fountains as sea-born men the sea. Go where you will there is the water; whether it foams by Trevi, where the green moss grows in it like ocean weed about the feet of the ocean god, or whether it rushes reddened by the eve...



  • This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....





  • This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...






  • Cecil Castlemaine was the beauty of her county and her line, the handsomest of all the handsome women that had graced her race, when she moved, a century and a half ago, down the stately staircase, and through the gilded and tapestried halls of Lilli...






  • Signa by Ouida (Author) This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing ...



  • This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor p...











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    Maria Louise Rame (1839-1908) was an English author. She wrote under the pen name Ouida. She wrote more than 40 novels, children's books and collections of short stories and essays. She was an animal rights activist and animal rescuer, and at times o...



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    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefo...



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    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...



    • / General Fiction
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    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...



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    There was a little boy, a year or two ago, who lived under the shadow of Martinswand. Most people know, I should suppose, that the Martinswand is that mountain in the Oberinnthal, where, several centuries past, brave Kaiser Max lost his footing as he...



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    Not the wheat itself; not even so much as the chaff; only the dust from the corn. The dust which no one needs or notices; the mock farina which flies out from under the two revolving circles of the grindstones; the impalpable cloud which goes forth t...




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    Maria Louise Ramé (1839-1908) was an English author. She wrote under the pen name Ouida. She wrote more than 40 novels, children's books and collections of short stories and essays. She was an animal rights activist and animal rescuer, and at times ...



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    Maria Louise Ram (1839-1908) was an English author. She wrote under the pen name Ouida. She wrote more than 40 novels, children's books and collections of short stories and essays. She was an animal rights activist and animal rescuer, and at times ow...



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    Maria Louise Ram (1839-1908) was an English author. She wrote under the pen name Ouida. She wrote more than 40 novels, children's books and collections of short stories and essays. She was an animal rights activist and animal rescuer, and at times ow...



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    Maria Louise Ram (1839-1908) was an English author. She wrote under the pen name Ouida. She wrote more than 40 novels, children's books and collections of short stories and essays. She was an animal rights activist and animal rescuer, and at times ow...



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    Maria Louise Ramé (1839-1908) was an English author. She wrote under the pen name Ouida. She wrote more than 40 novels, children's books and collections of short stories and essays. She was an animal rights activist and animal rescuer, and at times ...



    • / General Fiction
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    Maria Louise Ramé (1839-1908) was an English author. She wrote under the pen name Ouida. She wrote more than 40 novels, children's books and collections of short stories and essays. She was an animal rights activist and animal rescuer, and at times ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ouida has published 64 books.

Ouida does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Signa. A Story, was published in July 2023.

The first book by Ouida, Toxin, was published in December 1994.

No. Ouida does not write books in series.