This may have been the play she had submitted to Thomas Harris
several years previously. Her friend Francis Twiss
helped her with his critique of it in manuscript. The choice of title was not her...
Literary responses
Elizabeth Inchbald
The Critical Review noticed briefly that it had some lively entertaining scenes.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
62 (1786): 145
Francis Twiss
tried to prevent EI
getting complacent by assuring her that it was no great comedy but only a...
Friends, Associates
Elizabeth Inchbald
EI
met John Taylor
, proprietor and editor of The Sun, in 1782, and their acquaintance developed into lasting friendship. She was also good friends with Francis Twiss
, who married into the Kemble family.
Manvell, Roger. Elizabeth Inchbald: England’s Principal Woman Dramatist and Independent Woman of Letters in 18th Century London. University Press of America.
