qtd. in
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
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Literary responses | George Eliot | The critical tide did not turn (despite some acute criticism from Virginia Woolf
, who called Middlemarchthe magnificent book which with all its imperfections is one of the few English novels written for grown-up... |
Publishing | Sarah Green | This was said only to be Corrected and Revised by an Author of Celebrity; but SG
was identified as this author on a later title-page. The Carthusian Friar was also published by Minerva Press |
Publishing | Maria Callcott | She said this was designed to serve the humble but useful office of introduction to more specialised works. qtd. in Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Publishing | Ann Hatton | This was a more ambitious affair, published anonymously with Colburn
in five volumes, and dedicated to the Countess of Derby—a member of the aristocracy more famous in her previous incarnation as the highly successful actress... |
Publishing | Harriet Martineau | There is no complete edition of her letters, many of which remain unpublished. Harriet Martineau's Letters to Fanny Wedgwood, edited by Elisabeth Sanders Arbuckle
, appeared in 1983. Valerie Sanders
edited Harriet Martineau: Selected... |
Publishing | Mary Charlton | |
Publishing | Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson | Her preface avows both a literary and a practical goal: she will be happy, she says, to please female readers with something new and romantic, but even more pleased if her volumes meet with a... |
Publishing | Mary Tighe | A copy of the privately printed edition, beautifully inscribed to John Richardson at London on 24 July 1805, is now British Library
C. 95 b. 38. A copy once owned by Lytton Strachey
(with his... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Helme | She also increased the length of her work from two to four volumes. The novel was dedicated to Mrs Hastings
, who, says EH
, had encouraged both her first and her later works. Mrs... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Meeke | No original has been identified; scholar Carol Markham
assumes that the translation claim is itself fictitious. A facsimile appeared in a series from Arno Press
in 1977 with a forward by Devendra P. Varma
and... |
Publishing | Flora Annie Steel | This was reprinted in 2004 by Asian Educational Services
at New Delhi and included in 2003 by Adam Matthew Publications
in part one of their microfilm collection Colonial Discourses. “Colonial Discourses. Series Three: Colonial Fiction, 1650-1914”. General Works and Fiction from the British Library, London, Vol. part 1 , Adam Matthew, 2003. |
Publishing | Margaret Minifie | Before the second London edition, 1771, a French translation had appeared, probably at Paris, which purported to have been published in London. English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/. |
Publishing | Hannah Cowley | Or it may not. She had been dead some months, and use of her pseudonym may have been an obvious way of cashing in. This novel is on film in the Gothic Fiction collection put... |
Publishing | Mariana Starke | Her work long pre-dated the standard guides associated with the names and the publishing houses of John Murray
in the mid-nineteenth century or Karl Baedeker
in the early twentieth. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Publishing | Elizabeth Inchbald | Her surviving, fragile diaries are now available in an edition by Ben P. Robertson
in three volumes, 2007, and on film from Adam Matthew Publications
, plus a bundle of letters and a copy of... |