EWW
began a novel the year before her marriage and finished it soon afterwards, but the experience convinced her that she had no talent for prose. Then at a time of financial stringency in the...
Publishing
Elinor Glyn
In October 1915EG
published a collection of articles on truth, common sense, and happiness under the title Three Things (which was used for a very different text by W. B. Yeats
in 1929). She...
Publishing
Elinor Glyn
This novel had first appeared in serial form in Nash's Magazine (currently Nash's and Pall Mall Magazine).EG
's agent, Hughes Massie
, had sent a summary of it to William Randolph Hearst
...
Publishing
Elinor Glyn
EG
's war novel, Elizabeth's Daughter (1918), was published in serial form both in English periodicals by Frank Newnes
, and in American ones by the Hearst
press. Hearst used the title Elizabeth's Daughter Visits...
Publishing
F. Tennyson Jesse
In 1948 FTJ
and her husband
adapted the novel as a play, which opened in London at the New Boltons Theatre Club
in May 1951. The novel was produced as a talking book in 1953...
Timeline
1929: The Graf Zeppelin dirigible airship circumnavigated...
Building item
1929
The Graf Zeppelin dirigible airship circumnavigated the world in twenty-one days (twelve flying days); journalists aboard included one woman, Lady Grace Hay-Drummond-Hay
, who later rode the Hindenburg.
Turner, Ernest Sackville. “Gas-Bags”. London Review of Books, 15 Nov. 2001, pp. 34-5.