Minerva Press, 1790 - 1821

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Dedications Ann Hatton
AH , as Ann of Swansea, published with the Minerva PressConviction; or, She Is Innocent! A Novel, respectfully dedicated to an unnamed Friend (male).
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
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Dedications Ann Hatton
AH published with Minerva , as Anne of Swansea, Secret Avengers; or, The Rock of Glotzden. A Romance, in four volumes, dedicated to the actress and author Catherine Smith .
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
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Textual Production Ann Hatton
AH , as Anne of Swansea, published with Minerva her five-volume Chronicles of an Illustrious House; or, The Peer, the Lawyer, and the Hunchback. A Novel: a satirical, à clef attack on many...
Textual Production Ann Hatton
AH issued through Minerva , anonymously except for reference to her previous works, her four-volume Gonzalo de Baldivia; or, A Widow's Vow. A Romantic Legend, published with 1817 on its title-page.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
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Textual Production Ann Hatton
AH published with Minerva , as Anne of Swansea, her four-volume novel Secrets in Every Mansion; or, The Surgeon's Memorandum-Book. A Scottish Record.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
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Textual Production Ann Hatton
AH published with Minerva her five-volume Lovers and Friends; or, Modern Attachments. A Novel, as Anne of Swansea, with 1821 on its title-page.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
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Author summary Ann Hatton
Besides her poems and opera librettos dating from the late eighteenth century, AH published with the Minerva Press fourteen novels or romances as Ann (or Anne) of Swansea, beginning in 1810. A highly intelligent though...
Publishing Elizabeth Helme
EH had resounding public if not critical success with The Farmer of Inglewood Forest. A Novel, dated 1797. For the first time she published with William Lane of the Minerva Press and gave her...
Publishing Elizabeth Helme
EH switched publishers again, to Sampson Low , for another four-volume novel, Albert; or, The Wilds of Strathnavern (which Minerva Press later reprinted).
Some years after this novel appeared, in 1814, all the dwelling-houses in...
Publishing Elizabeth Helme
This was advertised at the beginning of April, and reviewed in May (later than EH 's other book of this year, Plutarch's Lives Abridged). It was reprinted by A. K. Newman at the Minerva Press
Textual Production Elizabeth Hervey
Her first draft dates from a decade earlier, just before her husband died. She was apparently driven by the need to make some money for her family. She never after this published with Lane, founder...
Literary responses Elizabeth Hervey
The Critical Reviewread this pleasing and interesting story as an imitation of Burney 's Cecilia.If there is a fault, it suggested, it was the structural fault of raising and solving one difficulty...
Publishing Barbara Hofland
The Minerva Press published, with an engraved frontispiece and a title-page saying 1812, BH 's one-volume novel The History of a Clergyman's Widow and her Young Family.
Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press.
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press.
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Textual Production Barbara Hofland
BH 's first full-length novel (designed, that is for adults), appeared in four volumes from Minerva , under the name of an old-fashioned Englishman and entitled Says She to her Neighbour, What?
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 366
Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press.
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press.
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Textual Production Barbara Hofland
BH published with the Minerva Press a novel for adults entitled Patience and Perseverance; or, The Modern Griselda. A Domestic Tale.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
2: 381
Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press.
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