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Publishing Harriet Martineau
Before the end of the year that saw the first volume in print, Mary Russell Mitford had heard (though it was probably an exaggeration) that HM had made more than £1,000 from those little eighteen-penny...
Publishing Jane Collier
JC 's commonplace-book contains notes towards her preface for this book.
Collier, Jane et al. Common Place Book. 1748–1755.
144
The frontispiece shows a cat contemplating a mouse (drawn in a style derived from the emblem tradition), and a surrounding garter with the...
Publishing Mary Wollstonecraft
Many critics describe this as a travel book: the first one by a Romantic writer to deal with the exotic North. Critic Gary Kelly , however, says that it purports
Kelly, Gary. Revolutionary Feminism: The Mind and Career of Mary Wollstonecraft. Macmillan, 1992.
177
to be a travel...
Publishing Ouida
Natalie Schroeder did an edition for Broadview Press in 2005.
Publishing Marie Corelli
The novel is an indictment of the Decadent Movement for its immorality and sensationalism, yet critic Annette R. Federico notes that the antidecadent novel is packaged as the very flower of decadence, even down to...
Publishing Amelia Opie
Its full title was The Father and Daughter. A tale in prose; with an Epistle from the Maid of Corinth to her lover; and other poetical pieces. After a first print-run of 750 copies...
Publishing Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan
She wrote it while a member of the Marquess of Abercorn ''s household, where she read it aloud in the evenings to less than informed criticism. As before, she and Phillips could not agree on...
Publishing Mary Augusta Ward
Robert Elsmere has remained perpetually in print ever since its appearance. Many of MAW 's novels are available online at the Victorian Women Writers Project and Project Gutenberg ; Marcella has its Broadview edition, 2002...
Publishing Amelia Opie
AO wrote this novel in order to grapple with the events of 1794, a year which saw the end of the Terror in France, but at home the suspension of Habeas Corpus and the treason...
Publishing Dinah Mulock Craik
Despite the immense success of this book, DMC continued to publish anonymously, though she took steps to set the record straight when someone else tried to claim the authorship of John Halifax.
Mitchell, Sally. Dinah Mulock Craik. Twayne, 1983.
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Lynn M. Alexander
Publishing Margaret Oliphant
She said she wrote it partly to amuse myself, and on a sudden impulse.
qtd. in
Jay, Elisabeth. Mrs Oliphant: "A Fiction to Herself": A Literary Life. Clarendon Press, 1995.
270
It has been edited for Broadview Press by Elizabeth Langland , 2002.
Publishing Charlotte Smith
CS had been writing this novel through the momentous revolutionary events in France; she was working on it in Brighton in November 1790 when Burke 's Reflections on the Revolution in France was published. She...
Publishing Cicely Hamilton
Lena Ashwell , manager of the Kingsway, played the lead in this production. CH published Diana of Dobson's as a novel in this same year, but it did not reach print as a play until...
Publishing Ella Hepworth Dixon
Dixon said she had begun this work in 1892-3, before the rush of woman-books began.
qtd. in
Fehlbaum, Valerie. Ella Hepworth Dixon: the Story of a Modern Woman. Ashgate, 2005.
124
It had first appeared as a serial in Lady's Pictorial, listed with both the author's name and her...
Publishing Lydia Howard Sigourney
LHS was an indefatigable correspondent. Her papers are to be found at the Connecticut Historical Library , the Connecticut State Library , the Huntington Library , the Schlesinger Library , the New York Historical Society

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