Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
Minerva Press, 1790 - 1821
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| Author summary | Eleanor Sleath | ES
was a popular novelist who published six titles, mostly with the Minerva Press
, in little more than a decade, having begun just before the close of the eighteenth century. She sometimes intersperses poetry... |
| Author summary | Elizabeth Meeke | EM
, who was not correctly identified until 2013, was unusually prolific among novelists (twenty-six titles), children's writers, and translators of the Romantic period. (She also compiled an anthology for children.) She issued through the... |
| Author summary | Isabella Kelly | IK
, who published during the very late eighteenth and the early nineteenth century, was a poet and a leading Minerva Press
novelist in gothic and other modes. |
| Author summary | Selina Davenport | Although or because she was harrassed by poverty, SD
published, between 1813 and 1834, eleven novels (mostly with the Minerva Press
) which the Feminist Companion calls effective if stereotyped, Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. |
| Author summary | Mary Charlton | Active at the end of the eighteenth century and the first several decades of the nineteenth, MC
published a dozen historical or exotic romances and socially critical novels. The former made her one of the... |
| Author summary | Regina Maria Roche | RMR
had great success as a popular Irish novelist and leading Minerva Press
author, using her own name and often listing her previous titles. She also published a couple of novellas, though most of the... |
| Publishing | Isabella Kelly | She signed her dedication to Charlotte Princess of WalesIsabella Hedgeland, and dated it 1 September. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols. |
| Publishing | Henrietta Rouviere Mosse | HRM
issued in her birth name and by (mostly Irish) subscription through the Minerva Press
a novel she had been trying to publish for some years: A Peep at our Ancestors. An Historical Romance... |
| Publishing | Mrs E. M. Foster | The initials E.M.F. first appeared on a title-page with the earlier of two historical novels attributed to MEMF
: The Duke of Clarence: An Historical Novel. It was advertised in October 1794, reviewed by... |
| Publishing | Anna Maria Mackenzie | This rare first edition is available from Chawton
's Novels On-line, http://www.chawtonhouse.org/?page_id=55488. An apparently new edition published in 1811 by A. K. Newman
(Minerva
) as Almeria D'Aveiro; or, the Irish Guardian actually consists... |
| Publishing | Henrietta Rouviere Mosse | The Minerva Press
advertised HRM
's new novel, Arrivals from India, or Time's a Great Master, with her married name and mention of previous works, and with highly selective quotes from the Critical Review... |
| Publishing | Susanna Haswell Rowson | Within a few months of her great success, SHR
published by subscription with the Minerva PressMentoria; or, The Young Lady's Friend, a collection of didactic letters and tales aimed at female non-novel-readers. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols. 1: 545 |
| Publishing | Barbara Hofland | It seems to have been published before The Son of a Genius, which mentions this novel on its title-page. Among several later editions, one from Minerva
in 1829 is entitled The Daughter-in-Law, her Father... |
| Publishing | Anna Maria Bennett | It is dedicated to a Colonel Hunter, who is said both to have wept over Anna and to have been helpful to AMB
's daughter. The Minerva Press
printed a second edition in 1797, and... |
| Publishing | Henrietta Rouviere Mosse | HRM
called herself Mrs Mosse late Henrietta Rouviere (and mentioned all of her five previous books) on the title-page of her novel A Bride and No Wife, advertised this day in four volumes with... |
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