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Textual Features Mary Elizabeth Braddon
As Robert Lee Wolff argues, The Lady's Mile represents an innovation in the portrayal of male character in Victorian fiction: MEB 's brave officer sells his commission and leaves the army in order to pursue...
Textual Features Julia O'Faolain
She set her radio play in a private girls' boarding school in St Albans (based on one where she had taught), staffed by geriatric lesbians who, the headmistress insisted, were all varsity women. The school...
Textual Production Julia Frankau
Other titles were A Coquette in Crape, 1907, An Incomplete Eton ian, 1909,
JF 's son Gilbert attended Eton.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
under Gilbert Frankau
Full Swing,1914, and The Story Behind the Verdict, 1915.
Textual Production Elizabeth Gilding
Her title was To the Gentleman, who under the signature Etonensis, addressed some fine poetic lines, containing a very genteel compliment to Mrs. T—r, of Woolwich. Cumbre had identified himself through this pseudonym, Etoniensis...
Textual Production Henry Green
HG published the first of his nine novels, Blindness, about a student who loses his sight; it was based on a story he had written while still at Eton .
Parker, Peter, editor. A Reader’s Guide to Twentieth-Century Writers. Oxford University Press.
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Drabble, Margaret, and Jenny Stringer, editors. The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. Oxford University Press.
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Textual Production Anne Thackeray Ritchie
Most of ATR 's unpublished manuscripts and letters are held by the University of London and Eton College libraries.
Bloom, Abigail Burnham, editor. Nineteenth-Century British Women Writers. Greenwood Press.
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Textual Production Susan Hill
SH has successfully self-published, and makes extensive use of new media. She is active as both a blogger and a tweeter. In 2013 both Printer's Devil Court, her latest ghost story, and Crystal...
Textual Production Anne Marsh
Among AM 's surviving letters are a few to friends about her early publications and her feelings about them. She kept her letters to her son, Martin, during his final year at Eton . To...

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