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Publishing Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan
She wrote it while a member of the Marquess of Abercorn ''s household, where she read it aloud in the evenings to less than informed criticism. As before, she and Phillips could not agree on...
Publishing Marie Corelli
The novel is an indictment of the Decadent Movement for its immorality and sensationalism, yet critic Annette R. Federico notes that the antidecadent novel is packaged as the very flower of decadence, even down to...
Publishing Mary Augusta Ward
Robert Elsmere has remained perpetually in print ever since its appearance. Many of MAW 's novels are available online at the Victorian Women Writers Project and Project Gutenberg ; Marcella has its Broadview edition, 2002...
Publishing Amelia Opie
AO wrote this novel in order to grapple with the events of 1794, a year which saw the end of the Terror in France, but at home the suspension of Habeas Corpus and the treason...
Publishing Dinah Mulock Craik
Despite the immense success of this book, DMC continued to publish anonymously, though she took steps to set the record straight when someone else tried to claim the authorship of John Halifax.
Mitchell, Sally. Dinah Mulock Craik. Twayne, 1983.
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Lynn M. Alexander
Publishing Charlotte Smith
CS had been writing this novel through the momentous revolutionary events in France; she was working on it in Brighton in November 1790 when Burke 's Reflections on the Revolution in France was published. She...
Publishing Cicely Hamilton
Lena Ashwell , manager of the Kingsway, played the lead in this production. CH published Diana of Dobson's as a novel in this same year, but it did not reach print as a play until...
Publishing Margaret Oliphant
She said she wrote it partly to amuse myself, and on a sudden impulse.
qtd. in
Jay, Elisabeth. Mrs Oliphant: "A Fiction to Herself": A Literary Life. Clarendon Press, 1995.
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It has been edited for Broadview Press by Elizabeth Langland , 2002.
Publishing Ella Hepworth Dixon
Dixon said she had begun this work in 1892-3, before the rush of woman-books began.
qtd. in
Fehlbaum, Valerie. Ella Hepworth Dixon: the Story of a Modern Woman. Ashgate, 2005.
124
It had first appeared as a serial in Lady's Pictorial, listed with both the author's name and her...
Publishing Lydia Howard Sigourney
LHS was an indefatigable correspondent. Her papers are to be found at the Connecticut Historical Library , the Connecticut State Library , the Huntington Library , the Schlesinger Library , the New York Historical Society
Publishing Sara Jeannette Duncan
A Broadview Press edition by Gillian Siddall appeared in 2001.
Publishing Mary Shelley
In 1823 William Godwin (inspired by a successful dramatisation of his daughter's novel, playing at the Lyceum Theatre in London as Presumption; or, The Fate of Frankenstein) arranged a second edition for MS 's...
Publishing Elizabeth Inchbald
She had finished writing it about two years earlier, during the revolutionary period.
Manvell, Roger. Elizabeth Inchbald: England’s Principal Woman Dramatist and Independent Woman of Letters in 18th Century London. University Press of America, 1987.
108
Again she sold the copyright to Robinson , this time for a hundred and fifty hundred pounds. She seems, however, later...
Publishing Sara Jeannette Duncan
This was the first Duncan work to be given a modern edition from Broadview : by Germaine Warkentin in 1996.
Publishing Mary Shelley
During this year MS helped her husband arrange the scenes in his incest-drama, The Cenci.
Purinton, Marjean D. “Polysexualities and Romantic Generations in Mary Shelleys Mythological Dramas Midas and ProserpineWomens Writing, Vol.
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, No. 3, 1999, pp. 385-11.
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She worked on her own fiction to distract herself when prostrated by grief after the death of her...

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