Helen C. Black

Standard Name: Black, Helen C.

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Wealth and Poverty Helen Mathers
HM 's home in Grosvenor Street was described in detail by Helen Black . The rooms were ornamented with heavily embossed gold leather paper on the walls and orange-coloured Indian scarves that drape the exquisite...
Travel Jessie Fothergill
JF probably made the first of her visits to Germany, culminating in a fifteen-month stay in Düsseldorf with her sister Caroline and two friends.
Accounts differ on the timing of the trips. The Oxford Dictionary...
Travel Matilda Charlotte Houstoun
MCH and her husband sailed again for North America; this time they stopped briefly at Halifax, Canada, early in their trip, and visited both northern and southern regions of the United States.
The...
Textual Production L. T. Meade
LTM published A World of Girls: The Story of a School, which Helen C. Black called her most successful book.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
3081 (1886): 632
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Black, Helen C. Pen, Pencil, Baton and Mask: Biographical Sketches. Spottiswoode.
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Textual Production B. M. Croker
BMC told journalist Helen Black that she loved writing, and loved hearing from readers that she had given them pleasure. She liked to get up early, and when engrossed in a novel could work for...
Textual Production Annie S. Swan
This firm caught her by advertising for manuscripts. Helen C. Black recorded that this first book took a long time for ASS to write. She had to cut it again and again in draft. She...
Textual Production Mrs Alexander
She seems to have have chosen anonymity and secrecy because she began writing in the knowledge that her husband would disapprove. She wanted money to help her father out, also against her husband's wishes, and...
Textual Production Mrs Alexander
MA told critic Helen Black that one character was drawn from real life, but said, with a laugh, [I] will not tell you which it is.
Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce.
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Textual Production Annie S. Swan
ASS published advice in book form as well as in magazines, for instance Courtship and Marriage, and the Gentle Art of Home-making, 1893. This book, said Helen C. Black , was inspired by young...
Textual Production Matilda Betham-Edwards
MBE published her romanticnovelKitty, which Helen C. Black ranked as her most popular.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
2158 (1869): 337
Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce.
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Textual Production Matilda Betham-Edwards
It seems to have been published by Tauchnitz as The Sylvestres (a spelling followed by Helen Black ) and in the USA as The Sylvestres; or, The Outcasts.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce.
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Textual Production Jean Middlemass
In the same year JM published two other works in three volumes. One of these, Sackcloth and Broadcloth, contained sketches that drew on her own experience of the clerical life. (Broadcloth is worn by...
Textual Production Charlotte Riddell
CR published another of her several novels about the business world, The Senior Partner, which Helen C. Black rated entrancing.
Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce.
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Textual Production Charlotte Riddell
CR told Helen Black , I never remember the time . . . when I did not compose.
Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce.
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Before she could hold a pen, her mother would write down her ideas for stories for...
Textual Production Rosa Nouchette Carey
In an interview of 1893, Helen C. Black described RNC as tall, slender, and erect with large blue-grey eyes with long lashes,soft dark hair, and a low, tuneful voice.
Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. Maclaren.
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Carey revealed in this...

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Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce, 1893.
Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. Maclaren, 1906.
Black, Helen C. Pen, Pencil, Baton and Mask: Biographical Sketches. Spottiswoode, 1896.