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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 |
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 |
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. 13 |
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 |
Publishing | Charlotte Smith | |
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 |
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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