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Publishing | May Laffan | This was the last novel to appear before ML
's marriage (after which she reputedly gave up writing). Apart from Bentley
's edition, ML
's American publisher Henry Holt
published or re-published it at New... |
Publishing | Frances Power Cobbe | She paid for the printing, typesetting, and binding herself, though the book was nominally published by Bentley
; within three months she had made £600. Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press. 346 |
Publishing | Caroline Leakey | First published in London in two volumes, it appeared in Hobart in 1860. The novel was written between March 1857 and March 1858. It went through three editions and three reprints between 1859 and 1900... |
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... |
Publishing | Wilkie Collins | It was hard to find a publisher for Antonina until Bentley
agreed to pay him a hundred pounds for it, with a further hundred to follow if the edition sold more than 500 copies (which... |
Publishing | Catherine Maria Grey | CMG
signed her next Bentley
contract herself, for The Young Prima Donna in 1840. Smith, Helen R. New Light on Sweeney Todd, Thomas Peckett Prest, James Malcolm Rymer and Elizabeth Caroline Grey. Jarndyce. 8 Spedding, Patrick. “The Many Mrs. Greys: Confusion and Lies about Elizabeth Caroline Grey, Catherine Maria Grey, Maria Georgina Grey, and Others”. The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, Vol. 104 , No. 3, pp. 299-40. 337 |
Publishing | Mary Linskill | ML
first reached a wide readership when her second novel, Between the Heather and the Northern Sea, emerged in three-volume form from Bentley
, having been serialized in Good Words from January that year. Stamp, Cordelia. Mary Linskill. Caedmon of Whitby. prelims, 105 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 | Marie Corelli | Despite his readers having refused to recommend its publication, George BentleyRichard Bentley and Son
decided to print MC
's first novel. He suggested a change in the title, on grounds that its original title, Lifted Up, was... |
Publishing | Annie Tinsley | It was published also in New York. Charles Reade
, who was himself at law with Bentley
, later persuaded her to change publishers. Peet, Henry. Mrs. Charles Tinsley, Novelist and Poet. Butler and Tanner. 26 |
Publishing | Isabel Hill | |
Publishing | Mary Linskill | She worked on this novel through a recurrence of ill health: sleeplessness, neuralgia, and a failure of vitality. She dedicated it to Hyacinthe, Lady Dalby
, who had supplied the material for A Garland of... |
Publishing | Susanna Moodie | Spurred on by the need to make money, SM
published four novels in three years, aiming to provide her audience with an easy read. The financial arrangement with her publisher Richard Bentley
meant that she... |
Publishing | Marie Corelli | This book appeared anonymously, but it quickly came to be known that MC
had co-authored it, along with Eric Mackay
(her half-brother) and Henry Labouchere
. As the extent of Mackay and Labouchere's contribution is... |
Publishing | Frances Trollope | The two-volume book was simultaneously published in French, in Paris by A. and W. Galignani and Co.FT
signed for £500 for the first two thousand copies issued by Richard Bentley
. Heineman, Helen. Mrs. Trollope: The Triumphant Feminine in the Nineteenth Century. Ohio University Press. 136 |
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... |
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