Bodleian Library

In a novel set in Egypt and entitled Backsheesh, RW presented an Englishman who marries an Islam ic woman.

CS firmly denied writing D'Arcy: A Novel, hitherto listed as published at Dublin this year, in an edition bearing a version of her name. Recent scholarship indicates that she was telling the truth.

The second volume also appeared anonymously, in 1879. In 1881 both volumes were reissued together by a different London publisher under the author's name. The work appeared at Birmingham in the year of original publication...

The Bodleian Library holds SM 's wartime journal and an unpublished memoir; the Women's Library holds other papers (including correspondence with Maude Royden ).

After a writing career of more than forty-five years, ME published her last novel, Two Lost Sheep, under this usual pseudonym.

CADS published Madcap Jane; or, Youth, the second novel in her Some Wives trilogy (though it bears no direct reference to the others in the trilogy). It had illustrations by Mabel Ince .

FMP published Alicia Tennant, the story of a young woman brought up so dutiful and biddable that she is unable to go against the wishes of her elders, even when her happiness is at...

FK 's tenure at the Girl's Own Paper is hard to date. According to the non-scholarly little biography by David Lazell , she finally and reluctantly stepped down as editor in Spring 1931, leaving it...

The title-page of this very rare book goes on: To which is added, a Description of part of the Main Land of Scotland, and of the Isles of Mull, Ulva, Staffa, I-Columbkill...

Bulstrode had by now been dead several years. Competing versions of the text were issued this year. The main work in this volume, the poem about the choice of a wife, was clearly extremely popular...

With Duncan Moray, Farmer (a three-volume novel published both at London and at Paisley in Scotland in early 1890),SV reverted to a Scottish setting...

She intended it as a record of the workings of my heart. Such a record was important in what Patricia Crawford has described as the family ideology of the Henrys. Diaries by SS 's...

Lochhead has reworked this play (about Mary Shelley 's creation of Frankenstein) several times. A revised version was performed at the EdinburghFringe Festival by the Traverse Theatre Club under the new title Blood...

RA 's novel of this year, Blue Danube, was again issued under the name of Eunice Buckley.

GC published a poetry volume, Letter from a Far Country, whose title poem had been first written for radio, and broadcast in 1978 as a half-hour programme.