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determined to become a poet from an early age. Edward Moxon
published his first collection, Poems, in 1844. His father's financial ruin led him also to undertake more lucrative work as an essayist...
Publishing
Harriet Martineau
She had started it on her previous birthday, 12 June 1838. John Murray
had solicited a novel from her—which would have been the first his firm
had published since Scott
—only to reject it when...
HM
's first novel, Deerbrook, was published in three volumes through Edward Moxon
.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
597 (1839):254
Sanders, Valerie. Reason over Passion: Harriet Martineau and the Victorian Novel. Harvester Press, 1986.
214
Textual Production
Harriet Martineau
HM
's second novel, The Hour and the Man, A Historical Romance, about Toussaint L'Ouverture
and the Haitian revolution, was published by Edward Moxon
.
Webb, Robert Kiefer. Harriet Martineau: A Radical Victorian. Columbia University Press, 1960.
192
Athenæum. J. Lection.
684 (1839): 958
Textual Production
Harriet Martineau
HM
's Letters on Mesmerism (which had been carried more than a year before by the Athenæum) were published in book form by Edward Moxon
.
Martineau, Harriet. Letters on Mesmerism. Edward Moxon, 1845.
title-page
Sanders, Valerie. Reason over Passion: Harriet Martineau and the Victorian Novel. Harvester Press, 1986.
216
Timeline
By 4 August 1866: Algernon Charles Swinburne published his...