Birchenough, Mabel. Disturbing Elements. Macmillan and Co.
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Mabel Birchenough | MB
published her first novel, Disturbing Elements, through Smith, Elder and Co. Birchenough, Mabel. Disturbing Elements. Macmillan and Co. front‐matter “Monthly List of New Books”. Book Reviews: A Monthly Journal Devoted to New and Current Publications, No. 3, MacMillan and Co. 2 (February 1896): 2 |
Publishing | Isa Blagden | Smith, Elder and Co.
of London released Agnes Tremorne in two volumes. It has been sugested that Anthony Trollope
helped get this first novel published, and that Robert Browning
may have similarly persuaded publishers to... |
Publishing | Emily Brontë | Newby
sent them no money, although the books did well enough to suggest that they ought to have received something in addition to a refund of their £50. Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press. 525n55 |
Other Life Event | Charlotte Brontë | CB
received her third proposal when James Taylor
, the managing clerk of Smith, Elder, and Co.
, asked her to marry him; she refused. Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press. 669 |
Travel | Charlotte Brontë | She stayed at the house of handsome, unmarried George Smith
, of Smith, Elder, and Co.
, and his mother. The night before she left, they hosted a dinner for critics, including John Forster
and... |
Publishing | Charlotte Brontë | She started with Henry Colburn
. After Anne and Emily had arranged with Newby for publication of their first novels, she approached a seventh publisher, Smith, Elder, and Co.
. The firm was the publisher... |
Textual Features | Charlotte Brontë | The tale draws more than The Professor does on the earlier Angrian writings, since the response from Smith, Elder, and Co.
indicated that her version of uncompromising realism did not sell; the hero Rochester in... |
Publishing | Charlotte Brontë | CB
's publisher, the London firm of Smith, Elder, and Co.
, paid her £500 beyond their initial agreement of £100 for the hugely successful novel. Gordon, Lyndall. Charlotte Brontë: A Passionate Life. Chatto and Windus. 161 Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press. 527 |
Literary responses | Charlotte Brontë | Rigby also responded to the widespread speculation that Currer Bell was both a woman and a governess with the view that the book she deplores for an inexcusable coarseness of language and laxity of tone... |
Reception | Charlotte Brontë | Thomas Newby
, Anne's publisher, made the claim, which alarmed Charlotte's Smith, Elder, and Co.
; the sisters revealed their identities solely to their publishers. |
Textual Production | Charlotte Brontë | Beginning with the name Lucy Snowe, she changed it to Frost, then changed it back again. A cold name she must have. Spawls, Alice. “If It Weren’t for Charlotte”. London Review of Books, Vol. 39 , No. 22, pp. 16-24. 23 |
Textual Production | Emily Brontë | The publishers
of Jane Eyre bought up the remaining copies of Poems by Currer
, Ellis
, and Acton
Bell and reissued it. Allott, Miriam, editor. The Brontës. Routledge and Kegan Paul. 9, 64 |
Occupation | Emily Brontë | Charlotte's account of EB
's response to her discovery of the Gondal poems, and the difficulty she had in persuading Emily to publish, suggests that Emily had no desire to become an author. Of the... |
Publishing | Emma Frances Brooke | The novel was published with Duffield and Co.
in the USA and Smith, Elder & Co
in the UK. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. 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. |
Textual Production | Charlotte Chanter | CC
published her only novel, the historical Over the Cliffs, in two volumes with Smith, Elder
. 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. 1719 (6 October 1860): 449 |
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