This novel (whose working title was Mistress Mary) was written entirely in the USA. FHB
had finished or nearly finished it by April this year, but since she was near her family while writing...
Blondel, Nathalie. Mary Butts: Scenes from the Life. McPherson & Company.
331
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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Mary Butts
Heinemann
released MB
's second historical novel, Scenes from the Life of Cleopatra.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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Publishing
Ada Cambridge
AC
's association with the publisher William Heinemann
of London began with the publication of A Marked Man. Although she published with several other companies, Heinemann
remained her primary publisher from this time.
Cambridge, Ada, and Elizabeth Morrison. A Woman’s Friendship. New South Wales University Press.
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Ada Cambridge
In London, the novel was published by William Heinemann
, who issued further editions in 1893, 1895, and 1899.
Before appearing in book form it was serialized in McClure's Magazine from February to April under the title Alexander's Masquerade,
Lindemann, Marilee, and Willa Cather. “Introduction, Chronology”. Alexander’s Bridge, edited by Marilee Lindemann and Marilee Lindemann, Oxford University Press, p. vii - xliv.
viii
forming, according to Marilee Lindemann
, a kind of coda to the magazine's...
Publishing
Willa Cather
This book too dated back to 1911, when WC
produced two stories, Alexandra and The Bohemian Girl, which eventually became part of it.
Urgo, Joseph R., and Willa Cather. “Introduction. Willa Cather: A Brief Chronology. A Note on the Text”. My Ántonia, edited by Joseph R. Urgo and Joseph R. Urgo, Broadview Press, pp. 9-39.
35
She now wrote, she later said, entirely for myself, and...
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Agatha Christie
AC
published another Mary Westmacott novel, The Rose and the Yew Tree, this time through Heinemann
.
Morgan, Janet. Agatha Christie: A Biography. Collins, http://Rutherford HSS.
263
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Publishing
Agatha Christie
She had sent the manuscript to Collins
, who discouragingly judged that the central character was undesirable.
Morgan, Janet. Agatha Christie: A Biography. Collins, http://Rutherford HSS.
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She then asked her literary agent, Edmund Cork
, to search for another publisher. Heinemann
signed...
In 1946 Graham Greene
, who worked for the publisher Eyre and Spottiswoode
, tried to arrange for his employers to reissue the seven-year-old A Family and a Fortune as well as ICB
's three...
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Ivy Compton-Burnett
ICB
published her fourth novel, Men and Wives, with Heinemann
: it was the first to have a proper or conventional publisher.
Spurling, Hilary. Secrets of a Woman’s Heart. Hodder and Stoughton.
64n
Textual Production
Ivy Compton-Burnett
ICB
published A House and Its Head, the last of three novels she had contracted for with Heinemann
.
Spurling, Hilary. Secrets of a Woman’s Heart. Hodder and Stoughton.
130
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Joseph Conrad
Heinemann
published a collection of stories by JC
entitled Typhoon, and Other Stories.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Ehrsam, Theodore G. A Bibliography of Joseph Conrad. Scarecrow Press.
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Texts
Boswell, James. Boswell’s London Journal. Editor Pottle, Frederick A., Heinemann, 1950.
Boswell, James. Boswell: The English Experiment, 1785-1789. Editors Lustig, Irma S. and Frederick A. Pottle, Heinemann, 1986.
Bowen, Marjorie. Forget-Me-Not. Heinemann, 1932.
Bowen, Marjorie. To Bed at Noon. Heinemann, 1951.
Brady, Frank. James Boswell, the Later Years, 1769-1795. Heinemann, 1984.
Burnett, Frances Hodgson, and Charles Robinson. The Secret Garden. Heinemann, 1911.
Calder-Marshall, Arthur, and Enid Bagnold. “Foreword”. The Girl’s Journey, Heinemann, 1954, p. vii - xi.
Carter, Angela. Heroes and Villains. Heinemann, 1969.
Carter, Angela. Several Perceptions. Heinemann, 1968.
Carter, Angela. Shadow Dance. Heinemann, 1966.
Carter, Angela. The Magic Toyshop. Heinemann, 1967.
Christie, Agatha. The Rose and the Yew Tree. Heinemann, 1948.
Compton-Burnett, Ivy. A House and Its Head. Heinemann, 1935.
Compton-Burnett, Ivy. Men and Wives. Heinemann, 1931.
Cookson, Catherine. A Dinner of Herbs. Heinemann, 1985.