The first series was praised by critics but was less than successful in terms of sales. OMbegan to feel that she was neglected as a serious novelist, a view shared by some contemporary writers...
Reception
Storm Jameson
Charles Evans at Heinemann
sent The Happy Highways to John Galsworthy
, who read it with appreciation. Galsworthy observed by letter that [t]he authoress has done what none of the torrential novelists of the last...
Textual Production
Buchi Emecheta
BE
published another novel, The New Tribe, in Heinemann
's African Writers Series.
BH
's volume of Botswana village stories, The Collector of Treasures and Other Botswana Village Tales, was published in Heinemann
's African Writers Series.
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, 1984.
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F. Tennyson Jesse
FTJ
published her first novel, The Milky Way, with Heinemann
.
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Colenbrander, Joanna. A Portrait of Fryn. A. Deutsch, 1984.
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Marie Belloc Lowndes
MBL
published with Heinemann
a novel entitled The Heart of Penelope (which she later remembered as her first novel, though it was actually her second).
Child, Harold H. “The Heart of Penelope”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 146, 28 Oct. 1904, p. 332.
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Lowndes, Marie Belloc. Diaries and Letters of Marie Belloc Lowndes, 1911-1947. Editor Marques, Susan Lowndes, Chatto and Windus, 1971.
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Bessie Head
After years of struggle and controversy, BH
's village book, Serowe: Village of the Rain Wind, was published in Heinemann
's African Writers Series. It is based on research and interviews with a...
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Emma Frances Brooke
EFB
published anonymously her best-known work, A Superfluous Woman, a polemical novel in three volumes with W. Heinemann
, which explores the theme of the innocent female victim of venereal disease.
Times. Times Publishing Company.
(2 March 1894): 15
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Patricia Highsmith
It was published in the UK in February of that year by Heinemann
, and was dedicated to Lil Picard
.
Wilson, Andrew Norman. Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith. Bloomsbury, 2003.
VSW
published with Heinemann
a family history, Knole and the Sackvilles.
Glendinning, Victoria. Vita. Penguin, 1984.
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F. Tennyson Jesse
FTJ
's novel Secret Bread, titled from the secret bread of the soul by which [a man] lives, that nourishes and sustains him, was published with Heinemann
.
qtd. in
Colenbrander, Joanna. A Portrait of Fryn. A. Deutsch, 1984.
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Emma Frances Brooke
EFB
used her name for the first time in publishing the two-part novel Life the Accuser with W. Heinemann
.
Anonymous. “The Times Column of New Books and New Editions”. The Times, No. 35032, 27 Oct. 1896, p. 12.
(27 October 1896): 12
Brooke, Emma Frances. Life the Accuser. Edward Arnold, 1896.
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Texts
Robins, Elizabeth. George Mandeville’s Husband. Heinemann, 1894.
Robins, Elizabeth. The Magnetic North. Heinemann, 1904.
Robins, Elizabeth. The New Moon. Heinemann, 1895.
Robins, Elizabeth. The Open Question. Heinemann, 1898.
Robins, Elizabeth. Where Are You Going To. ? Heinemann, 1913.
Robinson, J. G., and Henry Handel Richardson. “The Art of Henry Handel Richardson”. Myself When Young, Heinemann, 1964, pp. 153-10.
Sackville-West, Vita. Grey Wethers. Heinemann, 1923.
Sackville-West, Vita. Knole and the Sackvilles. Heinemann, 1922.
Sackville-West, Vita. The Heir. Heinemann, 1922.
Sackville-West, Vita. The Land. Heinemann, 1926.
Sackville-West, Vita. The Land. Heinemann, 1948.
Scott, Catharine Amy Dawson. Idylls of Womanhood. Heinemann, 1892.
Slater, Montagu. “Introduction”. Maria Marten; or, The Murder in the Red Barn: A Victorian Melodrama, Heinemann, 1971, p. vii - xiii.
Smyth, Ethel. A Three-Legged Tour in Greece. Heinemann, 1927.
Smyth, Ethel. Maurice Baring. Heinemann, 1938.
Steel, Flora Annie. A Prince of Dreamers. Heinemann, 1908.
Steel, Flora Annie. A Sovereign Remedy. Heinemann, 1906.
Steel, Flora Annie. From the Five Rivers. Heinemann, 1893.
Steel, Flora Annie. In the Guardianship of God. Heinemann, 1903.
Steel, Flora Annie. In the Permanent Way, and Other Stories. Heinemann, 1898.
Steel, Flora Annie. King-Errant. Heinemann, 1912.
Steel, Flora Annie. Mistress of Men. Heinemann, 1917.
Steel, Flora Annie. The Gift of the Gods. Heinemann, 1911.
Steel, Flora Annie. The Hosts of the Lord. Heinemann, 1900.
Steel, Flora Annie. The Law of the Threshold. Heinemann, 1924.
