“The Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton”. Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
Richard Bentley and Son
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
---|---|---|
Publishing | Mary Cholmondeley | Her publisher, Bentley
, had received the manuscript from MC
's friend Rhoda Broughton
. Bentley paid MC
£40 for The Danvers Jewels and £50 for its sequel, Sir Charles Danvers (also published by Bentley... |
Publishing | Georgiana Chatterton | She had signed the agreement with her publisher, Richard Bentley
, on 4 December 1861. |
Publishing | Georgiana Chatterton | Its working title had been The O'Neills. GC
sold the copyright to Richard Bentley
on 14 August 1863 for a hundred and fifity pounds. “The Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton”. Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. |
Reception | Rosa Nouchette Carey | The British Library
holds RNC
's correspondence with two of her publishers, Bentley
and Macmillan
, while Columbia University
, New York, holds her correspondence with Hodder and Stoughton
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. “Hodder and Stoughton Records 1875-1914”. Columbia University in the City of New York, Rare Book & Manuscript Library. |
Publishing | Maria Callcott | She may have translated into English parts of the Essays on Petrarch which Ugo Foscolo
privately published (in only sixteen copies) through Bentley
on 1 May 1821 after being outraged by changes made in translation... |
Textual Production | Lady Charlotte Bury | |
Publishing | Lady Charlotte Bury | |
Publishing | Mary Brunton | |
Publishing | Rhoda Broughton | |
Wealth and Poverty | Rhoda Broughton | RB
, who published almost exclusively with Bentley
throughout her career, preferred to receive a lump sum for her novels rather than to rely on royalites and copyright earnings. In her reminiscence Ethel Arnold
suggests... |
Publishing | Rhoda Broughton | It was a request from Bentley's
for rewriting (following a vehemently negative report on Not Wisely, but Too Well in manuscript from reader Geraldine Jewsbury
) that caused RB
's second-written novel to appear in... |
Literary responses | Rhoda Broughton | For Geraldine Jewsbury
(who had originally read the manuscript of Not Wisely, but Too Well for Bentley's
), the anonymous author's gender was supposedly self-evident: That the author is not a young woman, but a... |
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... |
Publishing | Rhoda Broughton | She had considered a number of possible titles for this novel, including Morning, Noon and Night and Life's Little Day. She eventually settled on Goodbye Sweetheart Goodbye, which Bentley
, despite her objections... |
Publishing | Rhoda Broughton | Her friend Ethel Arnold
reported that Second Thoughts was RB
's own favourite among her works. She wrote it while another friend, Adelaide Kemble
, was dying, and would read Kemble chapters at her bedside... |
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