Lex

Browse

GenresShelvesPremiumBlog

Company

AboutJobsPartnersSell on LexAffiliates

Audio

Lex StudioVoicesFirst chapter freeAudiobook pricingAudiobook samplesAudiobook guidesAudio blog

Resources

DocsInvite FriendsFAQ

Legal

Terms of ServicePrivacy Policygeneral@lex-books.com+1 951-551-2243WhatsApp (international)

© 2026 LexBooks, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn

1859

Henry Kingsley

Read

The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn

Henry Kingsley

1859

British Literature, Novels

The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn, published in 1859 by Henry Kingsley, is a historical novel that explores the social dynamics of rural England and the lives of families like the Thorntons and Buckleys. The narrative follows Geoffrey Hamlyn as he reflects on personal histories intertwined with significant historical events, including the Napoleonic Wars. The story captures themes of love, loss, and societal change, while also depicting the challenges faced by Devonshire families seeking fortune in Australia amidst the backdrop of bushfires and bushrangers.

Project Gutenberg

A historical novel written during the mid-19th century, capturing the intricate social fabric of rural England and the c...

Wikipedia

The Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn (1859) is a novel by British writer Henry Kingsley. In its first edition the novel w...

Goodreads

"Kingsley's first novel, 'The Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn', was published in mid-1859 and was immediately successful...

3.3(22)

Editions

The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn
The Recollections of Geoffrey HamlynCurrent
Project Gutenberg · 834 pages
EPUB

Link to this book

Add a free, dofollow link to Lex on your blog, forum, syllabus, or reading list.

Read The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn by Henry Kingsley free on Lex
HTML
<a href="https://lex-books.com/book/the-recollections-of-geoffrey-hamlyn-c86561cf-47c5-4a0c-9600-54867d5a928a"><img src="https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg" alt="Read The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn by Henry Kingsley free on Lex" width="160" height="40"></a>
Markdown
[![Read The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn by Henry Kingsley free on Lex](https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg)](https://lex-books.com/book/the-recollections-of-geoffrey-hamlyn-c86561cf-47c5-4a0c-9600-54867d5a928a)
BBCode
[url=https://lex-books.com/book/the-recollections-of-geoffrey-hamlyn-c86561cf-47c5-4a0c-9600-54867d5a928a][img]https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg[/img][/url]
Plain link
Read The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn by Henry Kingsley free on Lex: https://lex-books.com/book/the-recollections-of-geoffrey-hamlyn-c86561cf-47c5-4a0c-9600-54867d5a928a

Cite this book

Reading this edition for a paper or guide? Copy a citation.

MLA
Kingsley, Henry. The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn. Lex, lex-books.com/book/the-recollections-of-geoffrey-hamlyn-c86561cf-47c5-4a0c-9600-54867d5a928a.
APA
Kingsley, H. (1859). The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/the-recollections-of-geoffrey-hamlyn-c86561cf-47c5-4a0c-9600-54867d5a928a
Chicago
Kingsley, Henry. The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/the-recollections-of-geoffrey-hamlyn-c86561cf-47c5-4a0c-9600-54867d5a928a.

Across the web

aggregate ratings
Goodreads3.2722 ratings↗

More books from this author

Henry Kingsley
Henry Kingsley
1830-1876

English novelist and early proponent of muscular Christianity, known for 'The Recollections of Geoffry Hamlyn.'

The LostChild

1871

Henry Kingsley

The Lost Child

More books like this

right arrow

Don Juan

1819

George Gordon Byron, Baron Byron

TheAdventuresof FerdinandCount Fat...

T. Smollett

The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Complete

Pride andPrejudice

1813

Jane Austen

Now We AreSix

1927

A. A. Milne

Now We Are Six

The Rainbow

1915

D. H. Lawrence

The Rainbow

Nostromo: ATale of theSeaboard

1904

Joseph Conrad

New GrubStreet

George Gissing

The CompleteProse Worksof MartinFarquhar...

Martin Farquhar Tupper

Men andWomen

Robert Browning

Phantasmag...and OtherPoems

1869

Lewis Carroll

Outlines ofEnglish andAmericanLiteratur...

William J. Long

Sybil, Or,the TwoNations

1845

Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli

KiplingStories andPoems EveryChild Sho...

Rudyard Kipling

TheGourmet'sGuide toLondon

Lieut.-Col. Newnham-Davis

The Gourmet's Guide to London

The Works ofJohnMarston.Volume 3

John Marston

The Works of John Marston. Volume 3

OldMortality,Complete

Walter Scott

Old Mortality, Complete