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mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Allen" title="Grant Allen – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Grant Allen" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Allen" title="Grant Allen – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Grant Allen" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Allen" title="Grant Allen – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Grant Allen" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Allen" title="Grant Allen – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Grant Allen" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%86%E0%B2%B2%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D,_%E0%B2%97%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%9F%E0%B3%8D_(%E0%B2%9A%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%97%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%9F%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%AC%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%87%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%AB%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%A1%E0%B3%80)" title="ಆಲನ್, ಗ್ರಾಂಟ್ (ಚಾರ್ಲ್ಸ್ ಗ್ರಾಂಟ್ ಬ್ಲೇರ್ ಫಿಂಡೀ) – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಆಲನ್, ಗ್ರಾಂಟ್ (ಚಾರ್ಲ್ಸ್ ಗ್ರಾಂಟ್ ಬ್ಲೇರ್ ಫಿಂಡೀ)" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li 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width="220" height="347" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Portrait_of_Grant_Allen.jpg/330px-Portrait_of_Grant_Allen.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Portrait_of_Grant_Allen.jpg/440px-Portrait_of_Grant_Allen.jpg 2x" data-file-width="807" data-file-height="1274" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:1.4em;">Portrait of Grant Allen, by <a href="/wiki/Elliott_%26_Fry" title="Elliott & Fry">Elliott & Fry</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen<br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1848-02-24</span>)</span>24 February 1848<br /><a href="/wiki/Wolfe_Island_(Ontario)" title="Wolfe Island (Ontario)">Wolfe Island</a> near <a href="/wiki/Kingston,_Ontario" title="Kingston, Ontario">Kingston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canada_West" class="mw-redirect" title="Canada West">Canada West</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Died</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">25 October 1899<span style="display:none">(1899-10-25)</span> (aged 51)<br /><a href="/wiki/Hindhead" title="Hindhead">Hindhead</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haslemere" title="Haslemere">Haslemere</a>, <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role" style="line-height:1.4em;">Writer</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Canadians" title="Canadians">Canadian</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Oxford" title="Oxford">Oxford</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable works</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Woman_Who_Did" title="The Woman Who Did">The Woman Who Did</a></i><br /><i>The Evolution of the Idea of God</i><br /><i>The British Barbarians</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><style 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padding-right:0.65em;">Children</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">1</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen</b> (February 24, 1848 – October 25, 1899) was a Canadian science writer and novelist, educated in England. He was a public promoter of <a href="/wiki/Evolution" title="Evolution">evolution</a> in the second half of the nineteenth century.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Allen was born on <a href="/wiki/Wolfe_Island_(Ontario)" title="Wolfe Island (Ontario)">Wolfe Island</a> near <a href="/wiki/Kingston,_Ontario" title="Kingston, Ontario">Kingston</a>, Canada West (known as <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a> after Confederation), the second son of Catharine Ann Grant and the Rev. Joseph Antisell Allen, a Protestant minister from <a href="/wiki/Dublin" title="Dublin">Dublin</a>, Ireland.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His mother was a daughter of the fifth <a href="/wiki/Baron_de_Longueuil" title="Baron de Longueuil">Baron de Longueuil</a>. Allen was educated at home until, at age 13, he and his parents moved to the United States, then to France, and finally to the United Kingdom.<sup id="cite_ref-other_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-other-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was educated at <a href="/wiki/King_Edward%27s_School,_Birmingham" title="King Edward's School, Birmingham">King Edward's School</a> in Birmingham and at <a href="/wiki/Merton_College,_Oxford" title="Merton College, Oxford">Merton College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Oxford" title="Oxford">Oxford</a>, both in the United Kingdom.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After graduation, Allen studied in France, taught at <a href="/wiki/Brighton_College" title="Brighton College">Brighton College</a> in 1870–71, and in his mid-twenties became a professor at Queen's College, a black college in <a href="/wiki/Jamaica" title="Jamaica">Jamaica</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite being the son of a minister, Allen became an atheist and a socialist. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Writing_career">Writing career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Writing career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After leaving his professorship, in 1876 he returned to England, where he turned his talents to writing, gaining a reputation for his essays on science and for literary works. A 2007 book by <a href="/wiki/Oliver_Sacks" title="Oliver Sacks">Oliver Sacks</a> cites with approval one of Allen's early articles, "Note-Deafness" (a description of what became known as <a href="/wiki/Amusia" title="Amusia">amusia</a>, published in 1878 in the learned journal <i><a href="/wiki/Mind_(journal)" title="Mind (journal)">Mind</a></i>).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Allen's first books dealt with scientific subjects, and include <i>Physiological Æsthetics</i> (1877) and <i>Flowers and Their Pedigrees</i> (1886) He was first influenced by <a href="/wiki/Associationism" title="Associationism">associationist psychology</a> as expounded by <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Bain_(philosopher)" title="Alexander Bain (philosopher)">Alexander Bain</a> and by <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Spencer" title="Herbert Spencer">Herbert Spencer</a>, the latter who especially espoused the transition from associationist psychology to <a href="/wiki/Darwinism" title="Darwinism">Darwinian</a> functionalism. In Allen's many articles on flowers and on perception in insects, Darwinian arguments replaced the old Spencerian terms, leading to a radically new vision of plant life that influenced H.G. Wells and helped transform later botanical research.<sup id="cite_ref-Endersby_2016_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Endersby_2016-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On a personal level, a long friendship that started when Allen met Spencer on his return from Jamaica grew uneasy over the years. Allen wrote a critical and revealing biographical article on Spencer that was published after Spencer's death. </p><p>After assisting <a href="/wiki/William_Wilson_Hunter" title="William Wilson Hunter">Sir W. W. Hunter</a> with his <i>Gazetteer of India</i> in the early 1880s, Allen turned his attention to fiction, and between 1884 and 1899 produced about 30 novels. In 1895, his scandalous book titled <i><a href="/wiki/The_Woman_Who_Did" title="The Woman Who Did">The Woman Who Did</a></i>, promulgating certain startling views on marriage and kindred questions, became a bestseller. The book told the story of an independent woman who has a child out of wedlock.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Owing to his concern with these subjects, Allen was associated with <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hardy" title="Thomas Hardy">Thomas Hardy</a>, whose novel <i><a href="/wiki/Jude_the_Obscure" title="Jude the Obscure">Jude the Obscure</a></i> (1895) was published the same year as <i>The Woman Who Did</i>. </p><p>In his career, Allen wrote two novels under female pseudonyms. One of these, the short novel <i>The Type-writer Girl</i>, he wrote under the name Olive Pratt Rayner. </p><p>Another work, <i>The Evolution of the Idea of God</i> (1897), propounds a theory of religion on heterodox lines comparable to <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Spencer" title="Herbert Spencer">Herbert Spencer</a>'s "ghost theory".<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Allen's theory became well known and brief references to it appear in a review by <a href="/wiki/Marcel_Mauss" title="Marcel Mauss">Marcel Mauss</a>, <a href="/wiki/%C3%89mile_Durkheim" title="Émile Durkheim">Durkheim's</a> nephew, in the articles of <a href="/wiki/William_James" title="William James">William James</a> and in the works of <a href="/wiki/Sigmund_Freud" title="Sigmund Freud">Sigmund Freud</a>. <a href="/wiki/G._K._Chesterton" title="G. K. Chesterton">G. K. Chesterton</a> wrote on what he considered the flawed premise of the idea, arguing that the idea of God preceded human <a href="/wiki/Mythologies" class="mw-redirect" title="Mythologies">mythologies</a>, rather than developing from them. Chesterton said of Allen's book on the evolution of the idea of God: "it would be much more interesting if God wrote a book on the evolution of the idea of Grant Allen".<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Allen also became a pioneer in <a href="/wiki/Science_fiction" title="Science fiction">science fiction</a>, with the novel <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_British_Barbarians&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The British Barbarians (page does not exist)">The British Barbarians</a></i> (1895) This book, published about the same time as <a href="/wiki/H._G._Wells" title="H. G. Wells">H. G. Wells</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Time_Machine" title="The Time Machine">The Time Machine</a></i> (which appeared in January–May 1895, and which includes a mention of Allen<sup id="cite_ref-other_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-other-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>), also described time travel, although the plot is quite different. Allen's short story <i>The Thames Valley Catastrophe</i> (published December 1897 in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Strand_Magazine" title="The Strand Magazine">The Strand Magazine</a></i>) describes the destruction of London by a sudden and massive <a href="/wiki/Types_of_volcanic_eruptions" class="mw-redirect" title="Types of volcanic eruptions">volcanic eruption</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ancestry">Ancestry</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Ancestry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1268078990">.mw-parser-output table.ahnentafel{border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;line-height:130%}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel tr{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel-t{border-top:var(--color-base,#000)solid 1px;border-left:var(--color-base,#000)solid 1px}.mw-parser-output .ahnentafel-b{border-bottom:var(--color-base,#000)solid 1px;border-left:var(--color-base,#000)solid 1px}</style><div class="noresize"><table class="collapsible collapsed" style="margin:0.3em auto;clear:none;min-width:60em;width:auto;font-size:88%;border:1px solid #aaa"><tbody><tr><th style="padding:0.2em 0.3em 0.2em 4.3em;background:none;color:inherit;width:auto">Ancestors of Grant Allen</th></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center"><table class="ahnentafel" style="margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><tbody><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="24" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="9"> </td><td rowspan="8" colspan="2"> </td><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #ffc;">4. Henry Francis Allen</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #fb9;">2. Joseph Antisell Allen</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="15" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="14" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">10. Joseph Antisell</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #ffc;">5. Eliza Josephine Antisell</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">11. Elizabeth Gilbert</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #fcc;">1. <b>Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen</b></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="11"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="28" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="15" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="14" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">12. David Alexander Grant</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #ffc;">6. <a href="/wiki/Charles_William_Grant,_5th_Baron_de_Longueuil" title="Charles William Grant, 5th Baron de Longueuil">Charles William Grant, 5th Baron de Longueuil</a></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">13. <a href="/w/index.php?title=Marie-Charles-Joseph_Le_Moyne,_Baronne_de_Longueuil&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Marie-Charles-Joseph Le Moyne, Baronne de Longueuil (page does not exist)">Marie-Charles Le Moyne, 4th Baroness de Longueuil</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #fb9;">3. Catharine Ann Grant</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="7"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="13"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="12" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="7" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="6" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">14. <a href="/wiki/John_Coffin_(judge)" title="John Coffin (judge)">John Coffin</a></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-t"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #ffc;">7. Caroline Coffin</td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="5"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="4" colspan="2"> </td><td rowspan="3" class="ahnentafel-b"> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4"> </td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td rowspan="2" colspan="4" style="border:1px solid black;height:0.5em; padding: 2px 4px 2px 4px;background-color: #bfc;">15. Anne Matthews</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Allen married twice, first to Caroline Ann Bootheway (1846–1871) and secondly to Ellen Jerrard (b, 1853) with whom he had one son, Jerrard Grant Allen (1878–1946), a theatrical agent/manager who in 1913 married the actress and singer <a href="/wiki/Violet_Englefield" title="Violet Englefield">Violet Englefield</a>. They had a son, Reginald "Reggie" Grant Allen (1910-1985).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Grant Allen's nephew, <a href="/wiki/Grant_Richards_(publisher)" title="Grant Richards (publisher)">Grant Richards</a>, was a writer and publisher who founded the <a href="/wiki/Grant_Richards_(publishing_house)" title="Grant Richards (publishing house)">Grant Richards publishing house</a>. Allen encouraged his nephew's interest in books and publishing and helped him obtain his first positions in the book trade.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Richards was later to publish a number of books written by his uncle, including <i>The Evolution of the Idea of God</i> and those in the book series Grant Allen's Historical Guides.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Allen's nieces by marriage, novelist <a href="/wiki/Netta_Syrett" title="Netta Syrett">Netta Syrett</a>, and artists <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mabel_Syrett&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mabel Syrett (page does not exist)">Mabel Syrett</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nellie_Syrret&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nellie Syrret (page does not exist)">Nellie Syrret</a> all contributed work to <i><a href="/wiki/The_Yellow_Book" title="The Yellow Book">The Yellow Book</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1893 Allen left London for the hills around the <a href="/wiki/Devil%27s_Punch_Bowl" title="Devil's Punch Bowl">Devil's Punch Bowl</a>, enthusing on the advantages of the change of scene: "Up here on the free hills, the sharp air blows in upon us, limpid and clear from a thousand leagues of open ocean; down there in the stagnant town, it stagnates and ferments."<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Death_and_posthumous_publication">Death and posthumous publication</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Death and posthumous publication"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Grant Allen died of liver cancer at his home on <a href="/wiki/Hindhead" title="Hindhead">Hindhead</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haslemere" title="Haslemere">Haslemere</a>, Surrey, England, on 25 October 1899.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He died before finishing <i><a href="/wiki/Hilda_Wade" title="Hilda Wade">Hilda Wade</a></i>. The novel's final two episodes were completed by his friend and neighbour Dr <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Conan_Doyle" title="Arthur Conan Doyle">Arthur Conan Doyle</a>; the final episode appeared under the appropriate title "The Episode of the Dead Man Who Spoke" in the <i>Strand Magazine</i> in 1900.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Many histories of detective fiction mention Allen as an innovator. The illustrious Colonel Clay is a precursor of other gentleman rogue characters; he notably bears a strong resemblance to <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Leblanc" title="Maurice Leblanc">Maurice Leblanc</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Ars%C3%A8ne_Lupin" title="Arsène Lupin">Arsène Lupin</a>, introduced some years later. Both <i>Miss Cayley's Adventures</i> and <i>Hilda Wade</i> feature early female detectives.<sup id="cite_ref-kestner2003_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kestner2003-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Scene of the Crime Festival, an annual festival celebrating Canadian mystery fiction, takes place annually on <a href="/wiki/Wolfe_Island_(Ontario)" title="Wolfe Island (Ontario)">Wolfe Island</a>, Ontario, near Kingston, Allen's birthplace and honors Allen.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A metal arch commemorating Allen, was designed by Lucy Quinnell and installed at the entrance to Allen Court in <a href="/wiki/Dorking" title="Dorking">Dorking</a>, Surrey in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span 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<a href="https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Main_Page" class="extiw" title="q:Main Page">Wikiquote</a> using the Transwiki process</b>.</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>"What a misfortune it is that we should thus be compelled to let our boys' schooling interfere with their education!"<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Partial_bibliography">Partial bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Partial bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_British_Barbarians.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/The_British_Barbarians.jpg/220px-The_British_Barbarians.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="342" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/The_British_Barbarians.jpg/330px-The_British_Barbarians.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/The_British_Barbarians.jpg/440px-The_British_Barbarians.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="932" /></a><figcaption><i>The British Barbarians</i>, 1895</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Books">Books</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>(1877) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=VuJLAAAAIAAJ"><i>Physiological Esthetics</i></a></li> <li>(1879) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=TNLJSl1ubeoC"><i>The Colour-Sense: Its Origin and Development</i></a></li> <li>(1881) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=4UbPAAAAMAAJ"><i>Evolutionist at Large</i></a></li> <li>(1881) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=plFKAAAAYAAJ"><i>Vignettes from Nature</i></a></li> <li>(1882) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=7RoAAAAAQAAJ"><i>The Colours of Flowers</i></a></li> <li>(1883) <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMDC-37131099668915D&R=DC-37131099668915D">Colin Clout's Calendar</a></i></li> <li>(1883) <i>Flowers and Their Pedigrees</i></li> <li>(1884) <i>Philistia</i>. Allen's FIRST NOVEL</li> <li>(1884) <i>Strange Stories</i>. Short Stories</li> <li>(1885) <i>Babylon</i>. A novel in 3 volumes</li> <li>(1885) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/charlesdarwin00allegoog"><i>Charles Darwin</i></a>. (English Worthies)</li> <li>(1886) <i>For Mamie's Sake</i></li> <li>(1886) <i>In All Shades</i></li> <li>(1887) <i>The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories</i>. Short Stories</li> <li>(1888) <i>This Mortal Coil: A Novel</i></li> <li>(1888) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Vvw5AQAAIAAJ"><i>Force and Energy</i></a></li> <li>(1888) <i>The Devil's Die</i></li> <li>(1888) <i>The White Man's Foot</i></li> <li>(1889) <i>Falling in Love</i></li> <li>(1889) <i>The Tents of Shem</i></li> <li>(1890) <i>Wednesday the Tenth</i></li> <li>(1890) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=BxA3AAAAIAAJ"><i>The Great Taboo</i></a></li> <li>(1891) <i>Dumaresq's Daughter</i></li> <li>(1891) <i>What's Bred in the Bone</i></li> <li>(1892) <i>Pallinghurst Barrow</i>. Short Story.</li> <li>(1892) <i>The Duchess of Powysland</i></li> <li>(1893) <i>The Scallywag</i></li> <li>(1893) <i>Michael's Crag</i></li> <li>(1894) <i>The Lower Slopes</i></li> <li>(1894) <i>Post-Prandial Philosophy</i></li> <li>(1895) <i>The British Barbarians</i></li> <li>(1895) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=TD0OAAAAIAAJ"><i>At Market Value</i></a></li> <li>(1895) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/storyofplants00alleuoft"><i>The Story of the Plants</i></a></li> <li>(1895) <i>The Desire of the Eyes</i></li> <li>(1895) <i><a href="/wiki/The_Woman_Who_Did" title="The Woman Who Did">The Woman Who Did</a></i></li> <li>(1896) <i>The Jaws of Death</i></li> <li>(1896) <i>A Bride from the Desert</i></li> <li>(1896) <i>Under Sealed Orders</i></li> <li>(1896) <i>Moorland Idylls</i></li> <li>(1897) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMDC-37131068268788D&R=DC-37131068268788D">Kalee's Shrine</a></li> <li>(1897) <i><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/An_African_Millionaire" class="extiw" title="s:An African Millionaire">An African Millionaire: Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay</a></i></li> <li>(1897) <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gutenberg.org/files/57581/57581-h/57581-h.htm">The Evolution of the Idea of God</a></i></li> <li>(1897) <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cihm_05055/page/1">Paris</a></i> (Grant Allen's Historical Guides)</li> <li>(1897) <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/florence00alle/page/n5">Florence</a></i> (Grant Allen's Historical Guides)</li> <li>(1897) <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cihm_05015/page/n3">Cities of Belgium</a></i> (Grant Allen's Historical Guides)</li> <li>(1897) <i>The Type-writer Girl</i> (as Olive Pratt Rayner)</li> <li>(1897) <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMDC-37131062538483D&R=DC-37131062538483D">Tom, Unlimited</a></i> (as Martin Leach Warborough)</li> <li>(1898) <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFAllen1898" class="citation book cs1"><i>Flashlights on Nature: A popular account of the life histories of some familiar insects, birds, plants, etc</i>. with 150 illustrations by <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Enock" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederick Enock">Frederick Enock</a>. London: <a href="/wiki/Grant_Richards_(publisher)" title="Grant Richards (publisher)">Grant Richards</a>. 1898. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/153673491/editions">153673491 (all editions)</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Flashlights+on+Nature%3A+A+popular+account+of+the+life+histories+of+some+familiar+insects%2C+birds%2C+plants%2C+etc.&rft.place=London&rft.pub=Grant+Richards&rft.date=1898&rft.aulast=Allen&rft.aufirst=Grant&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span><sup id="cite_ref-Allen1898_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Allen1898-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>(1898) <i>The Incidental Bishop</i></li> <li>(1898) <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cihm_05089/page/n3">Venice</a></i>. (Grant Allen's Historical Guides)</li> <li>(1899) <i>The European Tour</i></li> <li>(1899) <i>A Splendid Sin</i></li> <li>(1899) <i>Miss Cayley's Adventures</i>. Detective novel</li> <li>(1899) <i>Twelve Tales: With a Headpiece, a Tailpiece, and an Intermezzo</i></li> <li>(1900) <i><a href="/wiki/Hilda_Wade" title="Hilda Wade">Hilda Wade</a></i>. Detective novel finished by Arthur Conan Doyle</li> <li>(1900) <i>Linnet</i></li> <li>(1901) <i>The Backslider</i></li> <li>(1901) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cihm_73484"><i>In Nature's Workshop</i></a></li> <li>(1908) <i>Evolution in Italian Art</i></li> <li>(1909) <i>The Hand of God</i></li> <li>(1909) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/plantsstoriesof00alleuoft"><i>The Plants</i></a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Selected_articles">Selected articles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Selected articles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>(1878) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz219unkngoog#page/n172/mode/2up">"Hellas and Civilization,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCXLIII, pp. 156–170</li> <li>(1878) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz219unkngoog#page/n602/mode/2up">"Nation-making: A Theory of National Characters,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCXLIII, pp. 580–591</li> <li>(1880) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/contemporaryrev03unkngoog#page/n564/mode/2up">"Why Keep India?,"</a> <i>The Contemporary Review</i>, Vol. XXXVIII, pp. 544–556</li> <li>(1880) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/cornhillmagazine42londuoft#page/272/mode/2up">"The Growth of Sculpture,"</a> <i>The Cornhill Magazine</i>, Vol. XLII, pp. 273–293</li> <li>(1880) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz11unkngoog#page/n550/mode/2up">"The English Chronicle,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCXLVI, pp. 543–559</li> <li>(1880) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz166unkngoog#page/n83/mode/2up">"The Venerable Bede,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCXLIX, pp. 84–100</li> <li>(1880) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz166unkngoog#page/n279/mode/2up">"The Dog's Universe,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCXLIX, pp. 287–301</li> <li>(1880) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz166unkngoog#page/n553/mode/2up">"Evolution and Geological Time,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCXLIX, pp. 563–579</li> <li>(1881) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz121unkngoog#page/n566/mode/2up">"The Story of Wulfgeat,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCLI, pp. 551–561</li> <li>(1882) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz195unkngoog#page/n59/mode/2up">"An English Shire,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCLII, pp. 49–70</li> <li>(1882) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz142unkngoog#page/n189/mode/2up">"The Welsh in the West Country,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCLIII, pp. 179–197</li> <li>(1882) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/cornhillmagazine45londuoft#page/18/mode/2up">"The Colours of Flowers,"</a> <i>The Cornhill Magazine</i>, Vol. XLV, pp. 19–34</li> <li>(1882) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/cornhillmagazine45londuoft#page/542/mode/2up">"An English Weed,"</a> <i>The Cornhill Magazine</i>, Vol. XLV, pp. 542–554</li> <li>(1883) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz135unkngoog#page/n320/mode/2up">"Honeysuckle,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCLV, pp. 313–322</li> <li>(1884) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz125unkngoog#page/n33/mode/2up">"The Garden Snail,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCLVI, pp. 25–34</li> <li>(1884) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz125unkngoog#page/n459/mode/2up">"Our Debt to Insects,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCLVI, pp. 452–469</li> <li>(1886) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz117unkngoog#page/n38/mode/2up">"A Thinking Machine,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCLX, pp. 30–41</li> <li>(1889) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz82unkngoog#page/n553/mode/2up">"From Africa,"</a> <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Vol. CCLXVII, pp. 547–557</li> <li>(1890) "The Girl of the Future," <i>Universal Review</i>, Vol. VII, p. 57</li> <li>(1891) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/contemporaryrev25unkngoog#page/n668/mode/2up">"Democracy and Diamonds,"</a> <i>The Contemporary Review</i>, Vol. LIX, pp. 669–677</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Allen, Grant (1894) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/myfirstbookexper00besarich#page/42/mode/2up">"Physiological Aesthetics' and 'Philistia'."</a> In: <i>My First Book</i>. With an Introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. London: Chatto & Windus.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._F._Bleiler" title="E. F. Bleiler">Bleiler, Everett</a> (1948) <i>The Checklist of Fantastic Literature</i>. Chicago: Shasta Publishers, p. 104.</li> <li>Chislett, William (1967) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/modernsnearmoder00chis#page/198/mode/2up">"Grant Allen, Naturalist and Novelist."</a> In: <i>Moderns and Near-moderns</i>. Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press, pp. 198–211.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Clodd" title="Edward Clodd">Clodd, Edward</a> (1900) <i>Grant Allen: A Memoir</i>. London: Grant Richards.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holbrook_Jackson" title="Holbrook Jackson">Jackson, Holbrook</a> (1913) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/eighteennineties01jackuoft#page/n7/mode/2up"><i>The Eighteen Nineties</i></a>. London: Grant Richards Ltd.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Le_Gallienne" title="Richard Le Gallienne">Le Gallienne, Richard</a> (1910) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/attitudesavowals00lega#page/166/mode/2up">"Grant Allen."</a> In: <i>Attitudes and Avowals</i>. New York: John Lane Company.</li> <li>Melchiori, Barbara Arnett (2000) <i>Grant Allen: The Downward Path which Leads to Fiction</i>. Rome: Bulzoni Editore <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/88-8319-526-4" title="Special:BookSources/88-8319-526-4">88-8319-526-4</a></li> <li>Morton, Peter (2005) <i>"The Busiest Man in England": Grant Allen and the Writing Trade, 1875–1900</i>. London: Palgrave.</li> <li>Tompkins, Herbert W. (1904) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/gentlemansmagaz123unkngoog#page/n104/mode/2up">"Grant Allen,"</a> <i>The Gentleman's Magazine,</i> Vol. CCXCVIII, pp. 134–149.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://librivox.org/author/285">Works by Grant Allen</a> at <a href="/wiki/LibriVox" title="LibriVox">LibriVox</a> (public domain audiobooks) <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Speaker_Icon.svg/15px-Speaker_Icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Speaker_Icon.svg/23px-Speaker_Icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Speaker_Icon.svg/30px-Speaker_Icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/1452">Works by Grant Allen</a> at <a href="/wiki/Project_Gutenberg" title="Project Gutenberg">Project Gutenberg</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://fadedpage.com/csearch.php?author=Allen%2C%20Grant">Works by Grant Allen</a> at <a href="/wiki/Distributed_Proofreaders_Canada" title="Distributed Proofreaders Canada">Faded Page</a> (Canada)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/search.php?query=%28%28subject%3A%22Allen%2C%20Grant%22%20OR%20subject%3A%22Grant%20Allen%22%20OR%20creator%3A%22Allen%2C%20Grant%22%20OR%20creator%3A%22Grant%20Allen%22%20OR%20creator%3A%22Allen%2C%20G%2E%22%20OR%20title%3A%22Grant%20Allen%22%20OR%20description%3A%22Allen%2C%20Grant%22%20OR%20description%3A%22Grant%20Allen%22%29%20OR%20%28%221848-1899%22%20AND%20Allen%29%29%20AND%20%28-mediatype:software%29">Works by or about Grant Allen</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAllen,_Grant" class="citation web cs1">Allen, Grant. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Search/Home?lookfor=%22Allen,%20Grant,%201848-1899.%22&type=author&inst=">"Works by Grant Allen"</a>. <i>Hathi Trust</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Hathi+Trust&rft.atitle=Works+by+Grant+Allen&rft.au=Allen%2C+Grant&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog.hathitrust.org%2FSearch%2FHome%3Flookfor%3D%2522Allen%2C%2520Grant%2C%25201848-1899.%2522%26type%3Dauthor%26inst%3D&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAllen,_Grant" class="citation web cs1">Allen, Grant. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://gutenberg.net.au/plusfifty-a-m.html#alleng">"Works by Grant Allen"</a>. <i>Project Gutenberg Australia</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Project+Gutenberg+Australia&rft.atitle=Works+by+Grant+Allen&rft.au=Allen%2C+Grant&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fgutenberg.net.au%2Fplusfifty-a-m.html%23alleng&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJames,_Russell2010" class="citation book cs1">James, Russell (August 2010). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110615040649/http://www.russelljames.co.uk/VWAP%20page.htm"><i>Pocket Guide to Victorian Writers and Poets</i></a> (paperback ed.). Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.russelljames.co.uk/VWAP%20page.htm">the original</a> on June 15, 2011.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Pocket+Guide+to+Victorian+Writers+and+Poets&rft.edition=paperback&rft.date=2010-08&rft.au=James%2C+Russell&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.russelljames.co.uk%2FVWAP%2520page.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span> Includes Grant Allen.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Allen&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.online-literature.com/grant-allen/">"Grant Allen Biography"</a>. <i>The Literature Network</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191003044108/http://www.online-literature.com/grant-allen/">Archived</a> from the original on October 3, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">September 26,</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Literature+Network&rft.atitle=Grant+Allen+Biography&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.online-literature.com%2Fgrant-allen%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRand,_Theodore_H.1900" class="citation book cs1">Rand, Theodore H. (1900). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/atreasurycanadi00randgoog"><i>Treasury of Canadian Verse</i></a>. New York: Dutton. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/atreasurycanadi00randgoog/page/n417">387</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Treasury+of+Canadian+Verse&rft.place=New+York&rft.pages=387&rft.pub=Dutton&rft.date=1900&rft.au=Rand%2C+Theodore+H.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fatreasurycanadi00randgoog&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-other-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-other_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-other_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJohn_Robert_Colombo1979" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/John_Robert_Colombo" title="John Robert Colombo">John Robert Colombo</a>, ed. (1979). "Grant Allen – The Child of the Phalanstery". <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/othercanadasanth00colo"><i><span></span></i>Other Canadas An Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy<i><span></span></i></a></span>. <a href="/wiki/McGraw-Hill" class="mw-redirect" title="McGraw-Hill">McGraw-Hill Ryerson</a>. p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/othercanadasanth00colo/page/30">30</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-07-082953-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-07-082953-5"><bdi>0-07-082953-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Grant+Allen+%E2%80%93+The+Child+of+the+Phalanstery&rft.btitle=Other+Canadas+An+Anthology+of+Science+Fiction+and+Fantasy&rft.pages=30&rft.pub=McGraw-Hill+Ryerson&rft.date=1979&rft.isbn=0-07-082953-5&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fothercanadasanth00colo&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHead2006" class="citation book cs1">Head, Dominic (2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cambridgeguideto0000unse_r1h5/page/19"><i>The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English</i></a>. Cambridge University Press. pp. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cambridgeguideto0000unse_r1h5/page/19">19</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-521-83179-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-521-83179-2"><bdi>0-521-83179-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Cambridge+Guide+to+Literature+in+English&rft.pages=19&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=0-521-83179-2&rft.aulast=Head&rft.aufirst=Dominic&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fcambridgeguideto0000unse_r1h5%2Fpage%2F19&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChisholm1911" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Chisholm" title="Hugh Chisholm">Chisholm, Hugh</a>, ed. (1911). <span class="cs1-ws-icon" title="s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Allen, Grant"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Allen,_Grant">"Allen, Grant" </a></span>. <i><a href="/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica_Eleventh_Edition" title="Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition">Encyclopædia Britannica</a></i>. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 691.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Allen%2C+Grant&rft.btitle=Encyclop%C3%A6dia+Britannica&rft.pages=691&rft.edition=11th&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=1911&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSacks2007" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Sacks" title="Oliver Sacks">Sacks, Oliver</a> (2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=7IRrdwzhrZ8C"><i>Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain</i></a>. Pan Macmillan (published 2011). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780330471138" title="Special:BookSources/9780330471138"><bdi>9780330471138</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160623170947/https://books.google.com/books?id=7IRrdwzhrZ8C">Archived</a> from the original on June 23, 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">November 29,</span> 2015</span>. <q>The first extended description of amusia in the medical literature was an 1878 paper by Grant Allen in the journal <i>Mind</i> [...] Allen's lengthy paper included a superb case of a young man whom he had "abundant opportunities of observing and experimenting upon" - the sort of detailed case study that established experimental neurology and psychology in the latter part of the nineteenth century.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Musicophilia%3A+Tales+of+Music+and+the+Brain&rft.pub=Pan+Macmillan&rft.date=2007&rft.isbn=9780330471138&rft.aulast=Sacks&rft.aufirst=Oliver&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D7IRrdwzhrZ8C&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Endersby_2016-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Endersby_2016_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEndersby2016" class="citation journal cs1">Endersby, Jim (2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://sro.sussex.ac.uk/63549/1/BJHS%20orchids%20%28edited%29.pdf">"Deceived by orchids: sex, science, fiction and Darwin"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>The British Journal for the History of Science</i>. <b>49</b> (2): <span class="nowrap">205–</span>229. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1017%2FS0007087416000352">10.1017/S0007087416000352</a>. <a href="/wiki/PMID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMID (identifier)">PMID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27278105">27278105</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:23027055">23027055</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180719102306/http://sro.sussex.ac.uk/63549/1/BJHS%20orchids%20%28edited%29.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on July 19, 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">September 18,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+British+Journal+for+the+History+of+Science&rft.atitle=Deceived+by+orchids%3A+sex%2C+science%2C+fiction+and+Darwin&rft.volume=49&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E205-%3C%2Fspan%3E229&rft.date=2016&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A23027055%23id-name%3DS2CID&rft_id=info%3Apmid%2F27278105&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1017%2FS0007087416000352&rft.aulast=Endersby&rft.aufirst=Jim&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fsro.sussex.ac.uk%2F63549%2F1%2FBJHS%2520orchids%2520%2528edited%2529.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCameron,_Brooke2008" class="citation journal cs1">Cameron, Brooke (2008). "Grant Allen's The Woman Who Did: Spencerian Individualism and Teaching New Women to Be Mothers". <i>English Literature in Transition, 1880–1920</i>. <b>51</b> (3): <span class="nowrap">281–</span>301. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.2487%2Felt.51.3%282008%290025">10.2487/elt.51.3(2008)0025</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:144989371">144989371</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=English+Literature+in+Transition%2C+1880%E2%80%931920&rft.atitle=Grant+Allen%27s+The+Woman+Who+Did%3A+Spencerian+Individualism+and+Teaching+New+Women+to+Be+Mothers&rft.volume=51&rft.issue=3&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E281-%3C%2Fspan%3E301&rft.date=2008&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.2487%2Felt.51.3%282008%290025&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A144989371%23id-name%3DS2CID&rft.au=Cameron%2C+Brooke&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/477043?journalCode=amerjtheo">"Review of <i>The Evolution of the Idea of God</i> by Grant Allen"</a>. <i>The Journal of Religion</i>. January 1899. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1086%2F477043">10.1086/477043</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210124165518/https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/477043?journalCode=amerjtheo&">Archived</a> from the original on January 24, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">November 9,</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Journal+of+Religion&rft.atitle=Review+of+The+Evolution+of+the+Idea+of+God+by+Grant+Allen&rft.date=1899-01&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1086%2F477043&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.journals.uchicago.edu%2Fdoi%2Fabs%2F10.1086%2F477043%3FjournalCode%3Damerjtheo&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChesterton,_G._K.1926" class="citation book cs1">Chesterton, G. K. (1926). <i>The Everlasting Man</i>. London: Hodder and Stoughton. p. 20.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Everlasting+Man&rft.place=London&rft.pages=20&rft.pub=Hodder+and+Stoughton&rft.date=1926&rft.au=Chesterton%2C+G.+K.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Time_Machine_(Heinemann_text)/Chapter_V" class="extiw" title="s:The Time Machine (Heinemann text)/Chapter V">Chapter V</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Heinemann_(book_publisher)" class="mw-redirect" title="Heinemann (book publisher)">Heinemann</a> text and <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Time_Machine_(Holt_text)/The_Strange_Animal" class="extiw" title="s:The Time Machine (Holt text)/The Strange Animal">Chapter VII</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Henry_Holt_and_Company" title="Henry Holt and Company">Holt</a> text</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.doaks.org/resources/bliss-tyler-correspondence/annotations/grant-richards">Grant Richards (1872–1948)</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190421010603/https://www.doaks.org/resources/bliss-tyler-correspondence/annotations/grant-richards">Archived</a> April 21, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, doaks.org. Retrieved 20 April 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.publishinghistory.com/grant-allens-historical-guides-grant-richards.html">Grant Allen's Historical Guides (Grant Richards) - Book Series List</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190420084938/https://www.publishinghistory.com/grant-allens-historical-guides-grant-richards.html">Archived</a> April 20, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, publishinghistory.com. Retrieved 20 April 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNelson2000" class="citation book cs1">Nelson, Carolyn Christensen (November 7, 2000). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=flLS5Lg9M_AC&q=grant+allen+syrett"><i>A New Woman Reader: Fiction, Articles and Drama of the 1890s</i></a>. Broadview Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-55111-295-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-55111-295-4"><bdi>978-1-55111-295-4</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210124165517/https://books.google.com/books?id=flLS5Lg9M_AC&q=grant+allen+syrett">Archived</a> from the original on January 24, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">November 19,</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+New+Woman+Reader%3A+Fiction%2C+Articles+and+Drama+of+the+1890s&rft.pub=Broadview+Press&rft.date=2000-11-07&rft.isbn=978-1-55111-295-4&rft.aulast=Nelson&rft.aufirst=Carolyn+Christensen&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DflLS5Lg9M_AC%26q%3Dgrant%2Ballen%2Bsyrett&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFStetz2019" class="citation web cs1">Stetz, Margaret D. (2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://1890s.ca/syrett_bio/.">"Netta Syrett (1865-1943) Y90s Biographies"</a>. <i>Yellow Nineties 2.0</i>. Ryerson University Centre for Digital Humanities.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Yellow+Nineties+2.0&rft.atitle=Netta+Syrett+%281865-1943%29+Y90s+Biographies&rft.date=2019&rft.aulast=Stetz&rft.aufirst=Margaret+D.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2F1890s.ca%2Fsyrett_bio%2F.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Quoted in <a href="/wiki/Richard_Mabey" title="Richard Mabey">Richard Mabey</a>, <i>Dreams of the Good Life</i> (Penguin 2015) pp. 47-48.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVan_Arsdel2005" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">Van Arsdel, Rosemary T. (October 2005). "Allen, (Charles) Grant Blairfindie (1848–1899)". <i><a href="/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography#Oxford_Dictionary_of_National_Biography" title="Dictionary of National Biography">Oxford Dictionary of National Biography</a></i> (online ed.). 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Doyle, one of the kindest of men, either wrote them both or finished them off.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=%E2%80%9CThe+Busiest+Man+in+England%E2%80%9D%3A+Grant+Allen+and+the+Writing+Trade%2C+1875%E2%80%931900&rft.atitle=Last+Orders+%281896%E2%80%931899%29&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E173-%3C%2Fspan%3E185&rft.date=2005&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1057%2F9781403980991_11&rft.isbn=978-1-4039-8099-1&rft.aulast=Morton&rft.aufirst=Peter&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1057%2F9781403980991_11&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-kestner2003-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-kestner2003_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKestner2003" class="citation book cs1">Kestner, Joseph (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.routledge.com/Sherlocks-Sisters-The-British-Female-Detective-1864-1913/Kestner/p/book/9780367888312"><i>Sherlock's Sisters: The British Female Detective, 1864-1913</i></a>. Ashgate Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780367888312" title="Special:BookSources/9780367888312"><bdi>9780367888312</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 31,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Post-Prandial+Philosophy+%281894%29&rft.pub=Project+Gutenberg&rft.aulast=Allen&rft.aufirst=Grant&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gutenberg.org%2Ffiles%2F18788%2F18788-h%2F18788-h.htm%23XVI&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Allen1898-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Allen1898_23-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">In 1899 an edition was published by <a href="/wiki/George_Newnes_Ltd" title="George Newnes Ltd">George Newnes Ltd</a> (see e.g. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/987667702">987667702</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cihm_27569">Allen 1899</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a>) See also: review in: <i><a href="/wiki/The_Zoologist" title="The Zoologist">The Zoologist</a></i>, <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/en:The_Zoologist,_4th_series,_vol_3_(1899)" class="extiw" title="s:en:The Zoologist, 4th series, vol 3 (1899)">4th series, vol. 3 (1899)</a>, issue 691 (January), p. <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/en:Page:The_Zoologist,_4th_series,_vol_3_(1899).djvu/57" class="extiw" title="s:en:Page:The Zoologist, 4th series, vol 3 (1899).djvu/57">33</a>/4. Many later editions were published.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wikisource-logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Wikisource reference" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/18px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/24px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="430" /></a></span> This article incorporates text from a publication now in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCousin1910" class="citation cs1"><a href="/wiki/John_William_Cousin" title="John William Cousin">Cousin, John William</a> (1910). <i><a href="/wiki/A_Short_Biographical_Dictionary_of_English_Literature" title="A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature">A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature</a></i>. London: J. M. Dent & Sons – via <a href="/wiki/Wikisource" title="Wikisource">Wikisource</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+Short+Biographical+Dictionary+of+English+Literature&rft.place=London&rft.pub=J.+M.+Dent+%26amp%3B+Sons&rft.date=1910&rft.aulast=Cousin&rft.aufirst=John+William&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGrant+Allen" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCotton1901" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">Cotton, James Sutherland (1901). <span class="cs1-ws-icon" title="s:Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 supplement/Allen, Grant"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography,_1901_supplement/Allen,_Grant">"Allen, Grant" </a></span>. 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