Biography

A Scottish novelist, entrepreneur, and political and social commentator. Because he was the first novelist to deal with issues of the Industrial Revolution, he has been called the first political novelist in the English language (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Galt_(novelist)>Wikipedia</a>).

Books by John Galt

Ayrshire Legatees, the Steam-B
Ayrshire Legatees, the Steam-Boat, the Gathering of the West
2022
America Without Trump
America Without Trump
2021
Andrew of Padua and the Omen
Andrew of Padua and the Omen
2020
Diary Illustrative of the Time
Diary Illustrative of the Times of George the Fourth : Interspersed with Original Letters from the Late Queen Caroline, and from Various Other Distinguished Persons : Diary Illustrative of the Times of George the Fourth
2018
Ringan Gilhaize Volume 1
Ringan Gilhaize Volume 1
2018
Ringan Gilhaize Volume 2
Ringan Gilhaize Volume 2
2018
Rothelan; A Romance of the English Histories; VOL. II
Rothelan; A Romance of the English Histories; VOL. II
2018
Sir Andrew Wylie, of That Ilk;
Sir Andrew Wylie, of That Ilk; Volume 2
2018
The Autobiography Of John Galt V1
The Autobiography Of John Galt V1
2018
The Autobiography Of John Galt; Volume 2
The Autobiography Of John Galt; Volume 2
2018
Rothelan; A Romance of the English Histories; VOL. I
Rothelan; A Romance of the English Histories; VOL. I
2017
Rothelan; A Romance of the English Histories; VOL. III
Rothelan; A Romance of the English Histories; VOL. III
2017
Sir Andrew Wylie, of That Ilk; VOL. I
Sir Andrew Wylie, of That Ilk; VOL. I
2017
Southennan; VOL. II
Southennan; VOL. II
2017
The Lives of the Players; VOL.II
The Lives of the Players; VOL.II
2017
Scottish Forgotten Authors
Scottish Forgotten Authors
2014
Lawrie Todd V3
Lawrie Todd V3
2007
Ringan Gilhaize V2
Ringan Gilhaize V2
2007
Southennan V1
Southennan V1
2007
Annals of the parish The Ayreshire legatees and The Provost
Annals of the parish The Ayreshire legatees and The Provost
2002
Il Majolo
Il Majolo
1996
Letters of John Galt
Letters of John Galt
1990
Dreams come due
Dreams come due
1986
The history of Gog and Magog, the champions of London
The history of Gog and Magog, the champions of London
1985
The provost ; and, The last of the lairds
The provost ; and, The last of the lairds
1982
Ringan Gilhaize, or, The times of the covenanters
Ringan Gilhaize, or, The times of the covenanters
1981
Love, honor, and interest
Love, honor, and interest
1970
The apostate, or, Atlantis des
The apostate, or, Atlantis destroyed
1970
The gondolier, or, A night in
The gondolier, or, A night in Venice
1970
Power station auxiliaries
Power station auxiliaries
1967
The watchhouse
The watchhouse
1965
The life of Benjamin West (1816-1820)
The life of Benjamin West (1816-1820)
1960
Poems of John Galt
Poems of John Galt
1954
The Entail or the Lairds of Gr
The Entail or the Lairds of Grippy Volume Two
1936
The works of John Galt
The works of John Galt
1936
A rich man and other stories
A rich man and other stories
1925
The howdie and other tales
The howdie and other tales
1923
The twentieth century minister
The twentieth century minister
1919
Annals of the parish, or
Annals of the parish, or
1910
The annals of the parish, and
The annals of the parish, and The Ayrshire legatees
1868
The provost and other tales
The provost and other tales
1842
Haddad-Ben-Ahab
Haddad-Ben-Ahab
1841
The fatal whisper
The fatal whisper
1841
The unguarded hour
The unguarded hour
1841
Lawrie Todd, or, The settlers
Lawrie Todd, or, The settlers in the woods
1840
Continuation of the Diary Illustrative of the Times of George IV: Interspersed with Original ...
Continuation of the Diary Illustrative of the Times of George IV: Interspersed with Original ...
1839
The demon of destiny
The demon of destiny
1839
A contribution to the Greenock
A contribution to the Greenock calamity fund
1835
The autobiography of John Galt
The autobiography of John Galt ...
1834
The literary life and miscellanies of John Galt
The literary life and miscellanies of John Galt
1834
Eben Erskine
Eben Erskine
1833
Eben Erskine; or, The travelle
Eben Erskine; or, The traveller
1833
Stories of the study
Stories of the study
1833
The reform
The reform
1833
Stanley Buxton. or, The school fellows
Stanley Buxton. or, The school fellows
1832
The member
The member
1832
The progress of genius
The progress of genius
1832
Bogle Corbet
Bogle Corbet
1831
The Club-book: Being Original Tales
The Club-book: Being Original Tales
1831
The lives of the players
The lives of the players
1831
The progress of genius, or, Authentic memoirs of the early life of Benjamin West, Esq. president of the Royal Academy, London
The progress of genius, or, Authentic memoirs of the early life of Benjamin West, Esq. president of the Royal Academy, London
1831
Lawrie Todd
Lawrie Todd
1830
Southennan. ...
Southennan. ...
1830
The life of Lord Byron
The life of Lord Byron
1830
[Mexico, etc
[Mexico, etc
1828
The last of the lairds, or, Th
The last of the lairds, or, The life and opinions of Malach Mailings, esq. of Auldbiggings
1827
The last of the Lairds; or, Th
The last of the Lairds; or, The life and opinions of Malachi Mailings, Esq. of Auldbiggings
1826
Pictures, historical and biogr
Pictures, historical and biographical
1824
Pictures, historical and biogr
Pictures, historical and biographical, drawn from English, Scottish and Irish history
1824
Rothelan
Rothelan
1824
The bachelor's wife
The bachelor's wife
1824
Ringhan Gilhaize; or, The cove
Ringhan Gilhaize; or, The covenanters
1823
The entail
The entail
1823
The entail, or, The lairds of Grippy
The entail, or, The lairds of Grippy
1823
The gathering of the West
The gathering of the West
1823
The gathering of the West: (or
The gathering of the West: (originally published in Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine.)
1823
The spaewife
The spaewife
1823
Sir Andrew Wylie of that ilk
Sir Andrew Wylie of that ilk
1822
The provost
The provost
1822
The Steam-Boat
The Steam-Boat
1822
All the voyages round the worl
All the voyages round the world
1821
The ayrshire legatees
The ayrshire legatees
1821
The emigrants' voyage to Canada
The emigrants' voyage to Canada
1821
All the voyages round the world, from the first by Magellan in 1520, to that of Krusenstern in 1807
All the voyages round the world, from the first by Magellan in 1520, to that of Krusenstern in 1807
1820
George the Third, his court, and family
George the Third, his court, and family
1820
The life, studies, and works of Benjamin West
The life, studies, and works of Benjamin West
1820
The travels and observations o
The travels and observations of Hareach, the Wandering Jew
1820
The wandering Jew, or, The tra
The wandering Jew, or, The travels and observations of Hareach the Prolonged
1820
Life and studies of Benjamin West
Life and studies of Benjamin West
1816
The life and studies of Benjam
The life and studies of Benjamin West, esq
1816
The Majolo
The Majolo
1815
Gonzanga
Gonzanga
1814
Letters from the Levant
Letters from the Levant
1813
The Life and administration of Cardinal Wolsey
The Life and administration of Cardinal Wolsey
1812
The tragedies of Maddalen, Agamemnon, Lady Macbeth, Antonia & Clytemnestra
The tragedies of Maddalen, Agamemnon, Lady Macbeth, Antonia & Clytemnestra
1812
Voyages and travels in the yea
Voyages and travels in the years 1809, 1810 and 1811
1812
Voyages and travels in the yea
Voyages and travels in the years 1809, 1810 and 1811, containing statistical, commercial and miscellaneous observations on Gibraltar, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Serigo and Turkey
1812