Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Juliana Horatia Ewing
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Standard Name: Ewing, Juliana Horatia
Birth Name: Juliana Horatia Gatty
Nickname: Julie
Pseudonym: J. H. G.
Nickname: Aunt Judy
Married Name: Juliana Horatia Ewing
Indexed Name: Mrs Ewing
Pseudonym: J. H. E.
JHE
, like her mother before her, was one of the best-loved children's writers of the nineteenth century. She published stories and novels for young people, ran (jointly with her sister Horatia Katherine Frances, later Eden
) Aunt Judy's Magazine (which her mother had founded) and wrote delightful letters, some of them describing her time in Canada.
While still at school, ES
began writing diaries. When she was forbidden to keep them, she buried them. She also wrote poems (some of which she printed in 1919 in Impressions that Remained). Soon...
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Charlotte Riddell
Furniss quoted with relish her allegedly low opinion of Ellen Wood
, as simply a brute, she throws in bits of religion to slip her fodder down the public throat.
qtd. in
Ellis, Stewart Marsh. Wilkie Collins, Le Fanu, and Others. Books for Libraries Press, 1931.
Helen Black questioned her closely about her preferences in literature, and learned that Betham-Edwards endeavour[ed] to appreciate all the living novelists, but found the school of Tolstoy
, Ibsen
, and Zolarepulsive in the...
Ewing, Juliana Horatia et al. Victorian Tales for Girls. Editor Laski, Marghanita, Pilot Press, 1947.
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Margaret Gatty
As well as two other titles for children, MG
published this year her very popular Aunt Judy's Tales, titled from her daughter Juliana
's nickname and from the familiar idea of one of a...
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Its authorship was often wrongly attributed to Juliana Ewing
.
Gatty, Horatia K. F. “Juliana Horatia Ewing and Her Books, 1885”. A Celebration of Women Writers, edited by Mary Mark Ockerbloom.
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wrote relatively little about her metier. She published a handful of articles about her own work, and one about Juliana Horatia Ewing
, in magazines, and she contributed to The Art of Authorship: Literary...
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Margaret Gatty
Juliana Ewing
called MG
's collection of three stories, The Human Face Divine and Other Tales (titled from Paradise Lost), 1859, a very characteristic volume.
Ewing, Juliana Horatia. “Margaret Gatty, 1885”. A Celebration of Women Writers, edited by Mary Mark Ockerbloom.
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The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html.
1677 (1859): 812
To most readers today the...
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Margaret Gatty
Her full title was British Sea-Weeds, Drawn from Professor Harvey
's Phycologia Britannica. With descriptions, an amateur's synopsis, rules for laying out sea-weeds, an Order for Arranging them in the Herbarium, and an Appendix of...
