Pickering and Chatto

She wrote it in haste, to catch the date when the issue was being debated in parliament . It has been included in several recent anthologies, and (along with HM 's The Sorrows...

She claims that she began with the intention of writing only a brief account to preface her novel. She chose to publish in instalments to maximize the potential leverage on her father. She sent him...

She had completed it by 1736. Publication was probably intended as a means to ensure the success of a daring career step: moving her practice from the West Country to London. Her full...

The Bentley's Standard Novels edition came out in 1845. The novel also figures in Pickering and Chatto 's Silver Fork Novels, 1826-1841, 2005. Its particular anonymity was designed to capitalise on public interest in...

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...

EG occupies a volume in Pickering and Chatto 's 6-volume Eighteenth Century Women Playwrights collection, general editor Derek Hughes, 2001.

It represents the erotic gothic in Gary Kelly 's 6-volume Pickering and Chatto collection Varieties of Female Gothic.

It seems that she had begun to learn stagecraft in translating from Stéphanie-Félicité de Genlis . The comedy was anonymously published in the year of its performance; a Dublin and another London edition quickly followed...

She had begun writing this work the previous year. With it she began the series of her works on pedagogy. She quickly revised her first printed version, producing a second, revised edition as...

Of her anonymity she wrote, I chuse to be concealed. It was probably, however, the manuscript of this work lying on her publisher's desk which enabled one of her admirers to guess the...

It was published by Joseph JohnsonJoseph Johnson and dedicated to Aikin's friend born Anna Wakefield (who had married her brother Charles Rochemont Aikin , the one among Lucy's brothers whom their aunt Anna Letitia Barbauld had...

She also increased the length of her work from two to four volumes. The novel was dedicated to Mrs Hastings , who, says EH , had encouraged both her first and her later works.

1,935 copies of the book were subscribed for. Names on the list include those of BluestockingsElizabeth Carter and Hester Mulso Chapone , William Cowper , and a number of those men who later wrote...

This was not the first collected edition, and another followed in 1848. In 1999-2003 her works appeared in a scholarly 12-volume set from Pickering and Chatto , edited by Marilyn Butler and Mitzi Myers .

During this year MS helped her husband arrange the scenes in his incest-drama, The Cenci. She worked on her own fiction to distract herself when prostrated by grief after the death of her...