She sold the copyright of The Cruelest Wrong of All, which was published allusively as by the author of Margaret, to Smith, Elder
; they sold it on to Chapman and Hall
...
Publishing
Isa Blagden
Isa Blagden
's second novel in volume form, The Cost of a Secret, was published in London by Chapman & Hall
.
Blagden, Isa. The Cost of a Secret. Chapman and Hall.
title-page
The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html.
1859 (13 June 1863): 776
Publishing
Elizabeth Gaskell
She was assisted in her research by Julia Wedgwood
. By 6 February 1857 she had completed the manuscript, which had cost her £100 for research and travel. Unlike the manuscripts of her novels, it...
Publishing
Annie Tinsley
The copyright of this work had a history rather like that of The Cruelest Wrong of All. She sold this, too, to Smith, Elder
, though for a limited period of seven years. She...
Publishing
Sarah Grand
It took her three years to find a publisher willing to take on its controversial subject-matter.
Grand, Sarah. Sex, Social Purity and Sarah Grand: Volume 1. Editor Heilmann, Ann, Routledge.
The success of Ouida's Strathmore had led publisher RichardBentley
to consider luring her from Chapman and Hall
; while Under Two Flags was still in manuscript, he commissioned a reader's report from Geraldine Jewsbury
Reception
Geraldine Jewsbury
Many Victorian readers found Zoe shocking, and GJ
's publisher
feared negative repercussions for printing it. Anna Maria Hall
complained that it was a most dangerous book, shaking the foundations of all sound doctrine.
Howe, Susanne. Geraldine Jewsbury: Her Life and Errors. George Allen and Unwin.
Jordan, Jane. “Ouida: The Enigma of a Literary Identity”. Princeton University Library Chronicle, Vol.
57
, No. 1, pp. 75-105.
87
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Anthony Trollope
AT
published in monthly instalments the novel The Way We Live Now, a satirical take on recent financial scandals. Chapman and Hall
brought it out in volume form in the latter year.
Sutherland, John. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press.
Johnson, George M., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 197. Gale Research.
197: 180
Textual Production
Gladys Henrietta Schütze
Under her current married name of Gladys Mendl, the future GHS
published through Chapman and Hall
her first novel, which she called The Straight Road, and dedicated to the unidentified B. I. F...
Textual Production
Jane Welsh Carlyle
Many, including Charles Dickens
, have speculated that JWC
could have produced wonderful novels, and because she did not she is often viewed as something of a missing woman writer
Christianson, Aileen. “Rewriting Herself: Jane Welsh Carlyle’s Letters”. Scotlands: The International, Interdisciplinary Journal of Scottish Culture, Vol.
2
, No. 1, Edinburgh University Press, pp. 47-52.
47
despite her enormous output...
Textual Production
Catharine Amy Dawson Scott
Chapman and Hall
published CADS
's novel The Agony Column, the first of her Some Wives trilogy.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
In addition to joining the crowd of authors of Fenella, and twice producing novels in more ordinary paired collaborations, MC
joined with her sister Caroline Shaw
to produce a chapter on Furniture and Decoration...
Textual Production
May Laffan
Chapman and Hall
published ML
's novella A Singer's Story, as by the author of Flitters, Tatters and the Counsellor. This was her single work in the moral tale genre, and probably her...
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Texts
Gaskell, Elizabeth, and Birket Foster. The Moorland Cottage. Chapman and Hall, 1850.
Hall, Anna Maria. The Fight of Faith. Chapman and Hall, 1869.
Hall, Anna Maria. The Whiteboy. Chapman and Hall, 1845.
Hall, Radclyffe. Poems of the Past and Present. Chapman and Hall, 1910.
Hall, Radclyffe. Songs of Three Counties and Other Poems. Chapman and Hall, 1913.
Hall, Radclyffe. The Forgotten Island. Chapman and Hall, 1915.
Hamilton, Cicely. Marriage as a Trade. Chapman and Hall, 1909.
Hardy, Mary Anne Duffus. Down South. Chapman and Hall, 1883.
Hardy, Mary Anne Duffus. Through Cities and Prairie Lands. Chapman and Hall, 1881.
Holme, Constance. He-Who-Came?. Chapman and Hall, 1930.
Hunt, Violet. A Hard Woman. Chapman and Hall, 1895.
Hunt, Violet. Sooner or Later. Chapman and Hall, 1904.
Hunt, Violet. The Celebrity at Home. Chapman and Hall, 1904.
Hunt, Violet. The Way of Marriage. Chapman and Hall, 1896.
Hunt, Violet. Unkist, Unkind!. Chapman and Hall, 1897.
Jewsbury, Geraldine. The Half Sisters. Chapman and Hall, 1848.
Jewsbury, Geraldine. Zoe. Chapman and Hall, 1845.
Jex-Blake, Sophia. “The Practice of Medicine by Women”. Fortnightly Review, Vol.
xvii
, Chapman and Hall, 1875, pp. 392-07.
Kavanagh, Julia. The Three Paths. Chapman and Hall, 1847.
Bray, Anna Eliza. “Introduction”. Autobiography of Anna Eliza Bray, edited by John A. Kempe, Chapman and Hall, 1884, pp. 1-36.
Laffan, May. A Singer’s Story. Chapman and Hall, 1885.
Linton, Eliza Lynn, editor. Witch Stories. Chapman and Hall, 1861.
Mallock, W. H. Memoirs of Life and Literature. Chapman and Hall, 1920.
Marsh, Anne. Father Darcy. Chapman and Hall, 1846.