Isabella Kelly

Isabella Kelly

Isabella Kelly, née Fordyce, also Isabella Hedgeland (1759 in Scotland - June 25, 1857 in London) was a British novelist and poet. She married Robert Hawke Kelly (died in or before 1807), a captain in the Royal Navy. Their son Fitzroy Kelly became Attorney-General.

Works

Poetry
* "Collection of Poems and Fables" (1794)

Novels
* "Madeline, or The Castle of Montgomery" (1794)
* "The Abbey of St Asaph" (1795)
* "The Ruins of Avondale Priory" (1796)
* "Joscelina, or The Rewards of Benevolence" (1797)
* "Eva" (1799)
* "Ruthinglenne, or The Critical Moment" (1801)
* "The Baron's Daughter" (1802) (republished in 2007 by Zittaw Press, edited by Norbert Besch)
* "A Modern Incident in Domestic Life" (1803)
* "The Secret" (1805)
* "Jane de Dunstaneville, or Characters as They Are" (1813)

Non-fiction
* "Instructive Anecdotes for Youth" (1819)
* "A Memoir of the Late Mrs. Henrietta Fordyce" (anonymous, 1823)


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