Moodie, Susanna. The World Before Them. R. Bentley.
Richard Bentley and Son
Connections
Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Frances Power Cobbe | By early 1876, someone using the name of Fanny Power Cobbe
(legitimately as it turned out, but apparently impersonating FPC
) sent submissions to George Bentley
(of the publishing house
), Tinsley's Magazine, and... |
Textual Production | Catherine Sinclair | |
Textual Production | Harriet Smythies | Harriet Gordon (later Smythies)
published anonymously Cousin Geoffrey, the Old Bachelor. A Novel. To which is added Claude Stocq, a novel sharing three volumes with the unrelated Claude Stocq: A Tale of the Sixteenth... |
Textual Production | Susanna Moodie | SM
published (again with Richard Bentley
) another novel: The World Before Them, featuring an under-appreciated heroine named Dorothy Chance. Peterman, Michael. Susanna Moodie: A Life. ECW Press. 163-4 |
Textual Production | Annie Tinsley | AT
published with Bentley
another novel, Margaret; or, Prejudice at Home, and its Victims. An Autobiography, which she later defended with vigour against its critics who thought it derivative from other novels. 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. Peet, Henry. Mrs. Charles Tinsley, Novelist and Poet. Butler and Tanner. 1, 8 Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. |
Textual Production | Rhoda Broughton | The year 1873 saw the publication of a collection of RB
's uncanny short stories, Tales for Christmas Eve, once again from Richard Bentley and Son
. An edition of 1879 was re-titled Twilight... |
Textual Production | Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan | Sydney Morgan
used another new publisher, Bentley
, for her Belgian novel, The Princess; or, The Beguine, which appeared with a date of 1835. 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. Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan,. Lady Morgan’s Memoirs. Editors Dixon, William Hepworth and Geraldine Jewsbury, AMS Press. 2: 386 Campbell, Mary. Lady Morgan: The Life and Times of Sydney Owenson. Pandora. 222 |
Textual Production | Henrietta Camilla Jenkin | |
Textual Production | Sarah Macnaughtan | SM
published her first novel, Selah Harrison, through R. Bentley and Son
. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Textual Production | Barbarina Brand, Baroness Dacre | Translations from Petrarch
's sonnets by BBBD
, collected in Dramas, Translations and Occasional Poems, 1821, also appeared in a different form the same year: Ugo Foscolo
reprinted them at the end of his... |
Textual Production | Geraldine Jewsbury | GJ
was a publisher's reader for the leading firm of Richard Bentley and Son
, a position she held until she died. Showalter, Elaine. A Literature of Their Own. Princeton University Press. 177 |
Textual Features | Catherine Gore | CG
told Sydney Morgan
that her publisher, Bentley
, had both thought of the subject and suggested the title. But with this self-exculpation she admitted that her protagonist was based on Mary, Countess of Cork and Orrery |
Residence | Harriet Martineau | On her arrival she was courted by publishers Richard Bentley
, Henry Colburn
, and William Saunders
for the right to issue reprints and new books. Martineau, Harriet, and Gaby Weiner. Harriet Martineau’s Autobiography. Virago. 2: 95-100 |
Reception | Ouida | This novel was successful enough to make publisher Richard BentleyRichard Bentley and Son
consider taking over publication of Ouida
's novels from Chapman and Hall
. Jordan, Jane. “Ouida: The Enigma of a Literary Identity”. Princeton University Library Chronicle, Vol. 57 , No. 1, pp. 75-105. 87 |
Reception | Helen Mathers | Comin' Thro' the Rye sold over 35,000 copies for publisher Bentley and Son
. HM
had made a bad mistake in selling for 30 guineas the copyright in a novel which went on to make... |
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Texts
Mathers, Helen. Comin’ Thro’ The Rye. Richard Bentley and Son, 1875.
Mathers, Helen. Comin’ Thro’ The Rye. Richard Bentley and Son, 1876.
Somerville, Edith, and Martin Ross. An Irish Cousin. Richard Bentley and Son, 1889.
Tindal, Henrietta Euphemia. Rhymes and Legends. Richard Bentley and Son, 1879.