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English journalist and novelist. Invariably known as Shirley Brooks.
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Charles William Shirley Brooks
Works
Fiction
- Aspen Court: A Story of Our Own Time (1855) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3)
- "An Election Story" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 1 (1859)
- "Savernake and Forty-Five" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 1 (1859)
- The Gordian Knot: A Story of Good and of Evil (1860) (external scan)
- "Prospective Retrospects" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 6 (1862)
- "An Extraordinary Story" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 6 (1862)
- "The Latest from Spirit Land" in Once a Week, Series 1, 6 (1862)
- The Silver Cord, serialized 1860-1861; 3 vols. 1861 (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3)
- Sooner or Later (1868) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3)
Poetry
- "Once a Week" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 1 (1859)
- "Sketching the Castle" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 1 (1859)
- "La Fille Bien Gardée" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 1 (1859)
- "Practising" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 2 (1860)
- "The Private View" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 2 (1860)
- Wit and Humour (Poems from "Punch") (1875) (external scan)
Theater
- The Creole; or, Love's Fetters: An Original Drama in Three Acts (1847) (external scan)
- Anything for a Change: A Petite Comedy in One Act (1848) (external scan)
- The Daughter of the Stars: A Drama in Two Acts (1850) (external scan)
Journalism and essays
- The Russians of the South (1854) (external scan)
- "Volunteer-Day in 1803" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 3 (1860)
- "Revenge for a Lady" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 5 (1861)
- "'And Back Again'" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 5 (1861)
- "An Electrotype Wedding" in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 5 (1861)
Works about Brooks
- "Brooks, Charles William Shirley," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
- "Brooks, Charles William Shirley," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Brooks, Charles William Shirley," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Shirley Brooks," in Cartoon portraits and biographical sketches of men of the day, by anonymous, illustrated by Frederick Waddy, London: Tinsley Brothers (1873)
Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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