Edith E Cuthell

Edith E Cuthell (1853 - 1929) wrote mainly short stories with an Indian background, in the 1880s and 1890s.

Many of her stories drew on her experiences as the wife of a British Army officer serving in India. Edith’s husband was Thomas George Cuthell, an officer in the 38th Foot and then the 13th Husssars, who retired from the Army in 1885.

External links

• Author: Edith E. Cuthell victorianresearch.org At the Circulating Library (ATCL) A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901
• "A British Army route march in India" 18 February 2021 British Library blog. Quotes from one of Edith Cuthell’s stories.

Historical books online

• Fiction by Edith E. Cuthell, mainly short stories
  • Little Nellie's Days in India by E E C [Edith E. Cuthell] c 1883. A book for children. University of Florida Digital Collections
  • Indian Idylls by An Idle Exile [Edith E. Cuthell] 1890 Archive.org
  • By a Himalayan Lake by An Idle Exile [Edith E. Cuthell] 1892 Archive.org. A romantic novel.
  • In Tent and Bungalow by [Edith E Cuthell] 1892 Archive.org
  • Indian Memories by W S Burrell and Edith E Cuthell 1893 Archive.org
  • In Camp and Cantonment. Stories of Foreign Service by Edith E Cuthell 1897 British Library Digital. Archive.org version.
• Memoir
  • My Garden in the City of Gardens: A Memory Edith E Cuthell 1905. Archive.org. Set in Lakhnao which is a variant spelling of Lucknow.