Lewis, Sarah, 1824 - 1880. Sappho. Trübner, 1875.
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Literary responses | Sarah Lewis | The reviewer for the Victoria Magazine called the author a gifted lady Lewis, Sarah, 1824 - 1880. Sappho. Trübner, 1875. 133 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Augusta Gregory | The essay, her first published work, was motivated by her desire to raise Arabi's profile in Britain. Her husband, Sir William Gregory, almost prevented its publication. When she first sought his permission, he granted it... |
Publishing | Catharine Amy Dawson Scott | C. A. Dawson (later CADS
) published her 210-page feminist epic poem Sappho, at her own expense with Kegan Paul
. Watts, Marjorie, and Frances King. Mrs. Sappho. Duckworth, 1987. 13 Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 240 |
Publishing | Emily Jane Pfeiffer | According to scholars, the first edition of this collection is extremely rare. The second and much expanded edition, published in 1888, tells us that the first edition perished, together with several other of her works... |
Publishing | L. S. Bevington | Four of these poems were reprinted in Popular Science Monthly at the request of LSB
's friend Herbert Spencer
, a social scientist renowned for developing the concept of social Darwinism. The original publisher of... |
Publishing | Mary Carpenter | MC
commemorated another friend and fellow activist with a biography: The Last Days in England of the Rajah Rammohun Roy, published by Trübner and Co.
at both London and Calcutta. OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. OCLC Carpenter, J. Estlin. The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter. 2nd ed., MacMillan and Co., 1881. 246 |
Publishing | Fanny Kingsley | FK
composed this biography at Byfleet in Surrey during her temporary residence there in the year following her husband's death and her enforced removal from the rectory at Eversley. She consulted extensively with several... |
Publishing | Katharine Tynan | KT
published her first book, KT
gives the date of publicaton... |
Publishing | Helen Taylor | The essay, originally titled The Ladies' Petition, was reprinted as a pamphlet the same year, after John Stuart Mill
approached publisher Trübner and Co.
with the manuscript. Robson, Ann P. et al. “Introduction and Editorial Materials”. Sexual Equality, University of Toronto Press, 1994, p. vii - xxxv; various pages. 216 OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Publishing | Flora Annie Steel | Although this edition was not handsome in appearance, FAS
preferred it to the grander English edition retitled Tales of the Punjab, Powell, Violet. Flora Annie Steel: Novelist of India. Heinemann, 1981. 96 |
Publishing | Harriet Martineau | When Edward Lombe
, a wealthy follower of Comte, learned of the project, he sent HM
£500. From this she paid for the printing expenses and took £200 for her own payment. She also arranged... |
Reception | Catharine Amy Dawson Scott | She thought her reputation as a poet was made when Sappho received a column of praise in the Morning Post. qtd. in Watts, Marjorie, and Frances King. Mrs. Sappho. Duckworth, 1987. 13 |
Reception | Rosamund Marriott Watson | In introducing The Poems of Rosamund Marriott Watson, H. B. Marriott Watson
calls Taresjuvenilia and suggests that the poet did not set a high value Watson, H. B. Marriott, and Rosamund Marriott Watson. “Introduction”. The Poems of Rosamund Marriott Watson, John Lane, Bodley Head, 1912, p. vii - ix. vii |
Reception | Hannah Lynch | The Saturday Review called the book a fascinating study of child life . . . marked by originality, humour, and pathos.The Observer called it distinctly interesting and full of excellences. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. 35824 (9 May 1899): 14 |
Textual Features | Vernon Lee | This small volume was issued by Kegan Paul
and E. P. Dutton
's Today and Tomorrow Series; other authors to publish here included Rebecca West
, Bertrand Russell
, and J. B. S. Haldane
... |