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John Murray
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Dorothy Whipple | DW
published her second novel, High Wages (re-issued by Penguin
in 1946, among John Murray
's Guild Books in 1952, and by Chivers Press
in 1978). |
Textual Production | Dorothy Whipple | DW
published with John MurrayThe Priory, a great-house novel set in the present day, with the threat of war looming. Whipple, Dorothy. Random Commentary. Michael Joseph. 94, 96 |
Publishing | Dorothy Whipple | DW
's first story written at and about Barton Seagrave, the place to which she and her husband retired, was about a pretty girl she had watched from her window coping lightly with marriage... |
Publishing | Dorothy Whipple | She drafted the first chapter very soon after receiving her six complementary copies of her first novel; the new working title was Marnie. Whipple, Dorothy. Random Commentary. Michael Joseph. 13, 15 |
Publishing | Dorothy Whipple | Again she felt sure the book would be a failure, judging it not properly thought out in the beginning, about nothing—stale, flat. Whipple, Dorothy. Random Commentary. Michael Joseph. 22 |
Literary responses | Dorothy Whipple | A reader at Curtis Brown
praised DW
's very shrewd and natural gift of depicting her middle-class characters, while Lord Gorell
at John Murray
wrote: Much her best work and the former was good. Whipple, Dorothy. Random Commentary. Michael Joseph. 23 |
Publishing | Harriette Wilson | In about 1822 HW
composed a work she called Sketches in the Round Room at the Opera House (a kind of dry run for her Memoirs), which depicts her former lovers under disguised names:... |
Textual Production | Harriette Wilson | |
Reception | Harriette Wilson | Contemporary admirers of HW
on literary grounds included Walter Scott
, who praised her dialogue and intelligence, and thought her out and out Thirkell, Angela. The Fortunes of Harriette. Hamish Hamilton. 218 |
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