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Catharina Smith

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Catherine Smith (or Catherina Smith) was an English novelist and actress, best known for her gothic fiction. Almost all that is known of her is that she came from a wealthy family, and had acted at the Haymarket Theatre in London.[1]

Novels

  • The Misanthrope Father, or The Guarded Secret (1807)
  • The Castle of Arragon: or, The Banditti of the Forest (1809; Worldcat)
  • The Caledonian Bandit or The Heir of Duncaethal (1811; WorldCat)
  • Barozzi, or The Venetian Sorceress (1815) (Internet Archive; WorldCat; Valancourt Books edition ISBN 978-0-9766048-7-7)

References