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Richard Bentley and Son
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Publishing | Eliza Lynn Linton | She intended this novel to open the eyes of its readers to the oppression of women. Her hopes were very high: I confidently expect a success equal to Jane Eyre. This may sound vain... |
Textual Production | Sarah Macnaughtan | |
Publishing | Anne Manning | AM
used a different publisher, Richard Bentley
, for a whole series of novels which were contemporary, not historical, and which bore the subtitle A Tale of English Country Life. These run from The... |
Textual Production | Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington | Bentley
issued what may be Marguerite Blessington
's first novel published in London: The Repealers addresses the growing movement to repeal the Act of Union between England and Ireland (effective 1 January 1801). Athenæum. J. Lection. 294 (1833): 372 Molloy, Joseph Fitzgerald. The Most Gorgeous Lady Blessington. Downey. 232 |
Publishing | Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington | She wrote the last two-thirds of the text between 4 and 31 March 1833. Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington,. “Introduction”. Conversations of Lord Byron, edited by Ernest J. Lovell, Princeton University Press, pp. 3-114. 92 |
Publishing | Florence Marryat | During this time she oversaw the serialization of three of her own novels, and weathered an acrimonious shift of publisher from Bentley
to Clowes and Son
. Neisius, Jean Gano. Acting the Role of Romance: Text and Subtext in the Work of Florence Marryat. Texas Christian University. 70 |
Publishing | Anne Marsh | Their titles were Sealed Orders, The Previsions of Lady Evelyn, and A Soldier's Fortune. AM
had some trouble negotiating the terms for this publication. She wrote to her son on 28 March,... |
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 |
Textual Production | Helen Mathers | Rossettipredicted a bright future for the poetess “People Of Interest”. The London Journal, Vol. 20 , No. 508, p. 191. 191 Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce. 74 |
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... |
Publishing | Helen Mathers | In the year in which HM
's recent publisher, Bentley
was taken over by Macmillan
, she published this novel with Thomas Burleigh
. There was also a Tauchnitz
edition the same year. 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. |
Publishing | Helen Mathers | Shortly after her husband
's death in early 1914, the increasingly deaf and rheumatic HM
resurfaced to bring a lawsuit against her later publishers, Stanley Paul
, in an attempt to secure the copyright of... |
Textual Production | Mary Russell Mitford | As early as 1824 MRM
was asking the advice of friends as to whether they thought she could be a novelist. Mitford, Mary Russell. The Life of Mary Russell Mitford: Told by Herself in Letters To Her Friends. Editor L’Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingham, Harper and Brothers. 2: 29 |
Textual Production | Mary Russell Mitford | MRM
's Belford Regis appeared from Richard Bentley
: a three-volume collection of sketches set in a thinly-disguised Reading. Athenæum. J. Lection. 392 (1835): 334 Mudge, Bradford Keyes, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 116. Gale Research. 116: 195 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Susanna Moodie | Responding to her publisher's
request for more material to feed a market hungry for her work, SM
quickly assembled Life in the Clearings versus the Bush. Gray, Charlotte. Sisters in the Wilderness: The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill. Viking. 221, 224 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. 1348 (27 August 1853): 1012-3 |
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