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Author summary | Eleanor Sleath | ES
was a popular novelist who published six titles, mostly with the Minerva Press
, in little more than a decade, having begun just before the close of the eighteenth century. She sometimes intersperses poetry... |
Publishing | Charlotte Smith | Her publisher, Cadell
, paid her more than £260 for this novel, which she dedicated to minor royalty in the person of the Duchess of Cumberland
. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 1: 485 |
Textual Features | Charlotte Smith | The heroine is a mysterious young widow embittered by her experience of a corrupt guardian and a dissipated husband who betrayed and deserted her. The play mocks literary generic conventions, including those that were CS |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Strutt | ES
published with the Minerva PressThe Borderers, An Historical Romance. Illustrative of the Manners of the Fourteenth Century. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 372 Stevens, Anne. “Tales of Other Times: A Survey of British Historical Fiction, 1770-1812”. Cardiff Corvey: Reading the Romantic Text, Vol. 7 . |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Strutt | ES
published with the Minerva Press
, as Mrs. Strutt, her first work since her second marriage: Genevieve; or, The Orphan's Visit, A Novel. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 469 |
Publishing | Elizabeth Strutt | This epistolary novel was issued by Mawman
in two volumes. While in Hull, ES
wrote the dedication to her mother A second edition was published, undated, by the Minerva Press
about 1818. McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta. 471 |
Author summary | Henrietta Sykes | HS
published two novels and a collection of shorter fictions with the Minerva Press
during the early nineteenth century. She did not put her name on title-pages. A volume of poems and songs has been... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Jane Taylor | In this highly satirical treatment of the fashionable novel of the day, the woman-writer-protagonist's publisher Mr Newman (clearly a hit at A. K. Newman
of the Minerva Press
) repeatedly reads her works aloud and... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Thomas | Elizabeth Thomas
published her second novel (her first with the Minerva Press
and first under what became her identifying pen-name of Mrs. Bridget Bluemantle): The Three Old Maids of the House of Penruddock. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 240 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Thomas | Elizabeth Thomas
published another Minerva
novel as Mrs. Bridget Bluemantle: The Husband and Wife; or, The Matrimonial Martyr, dated 1808 on its title-page. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 288 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Thomas | Elizabeth Thomas
gave her next Minerva
novel (again published as by Mrs. Bridget Bluemantle) an exotic title: Monte Video; or, The Officer's Wife and Her Sister. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 309 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Thomas | Elizabeth Thomas
published another Minerva
novel as Mrs. Bridget Bluemantle: Mortimer Hall; or, The Labourer's Hire. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 355-6 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Thomas | Elizabeth Thomas
published another Minerva
novel as Mrs. Bridget Bluemantle: The Vindictive Spirit. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 373 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Thomas | Elizabeth Thomas
, as Mrs. Bridget Bluemantle, published her sixth Minerva Press
work: The Prison-House; or, The World We Live In. A Novel. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 406 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Thomas | Elizabeth Thomas
published her eighth and last Minerva Press
title, again as Mrs. Bridget Bluemantle: Claudine; or, Pertinacity. A Novel. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 453-4 |
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