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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 | Elizabeth Meeke | Ducray-Duménil's novel was Jules; ou, Le toit paternel, Paris, 1806, and Cottin's much shorter tale was Elisabeth; ou, Les exilés de Sibérie, published on its own the same year. The Cottin tale (said... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Sarah Gooch | The author signed her preface as Eliz. Sarah Villa-Real Gooch. A German translation appeared the following year. The Minerva Press
seems to have bought this work from Cawthorn
, since an advertisement for it... |
Publishing | Helen Craik | The novel had been advertised in April as to be published speedily. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 1: 669 |
Publishing | Isabella Kelly | Its title-page mentioned its dedication (with permission) to the Duchess of York
. This dedication voices IK
's hopes of extricating her husband from distress as well as supporting her children. Its subscription list was... |
Reception | Mary Charlton | In this year a Minerva Press
catalogue mentioned MC
as one of its most popular authors. |
Reception | Elizabeth Meeke | EM
's books sold in the USA and Canada as well as in Britain. Their readers included Mary Russell Mitford
and Thomas Babington Macaulay
. He called them absurd and his own taste for them... |
Textual Features | Charlotte Riddell | The protagonist has an invalid mother. She takes disappointments and setbacks bravely, tramping round one publisher's office after another. Her eventual success brings her the happiness of her own (unshared) country cottage. 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. |
Textual Features | Charlotte Smith | The heroine is a mysterious young widow embittered by her experience of a corrupt guardian and a dissipated husband who betrayed and deserted her. The play mocks literary generic conventions, including those that were CS |
Textual Features | Mary Ann Cavendish Bradshaw | There follows a fighting critical Dissertation Respecting Patrons and Dedications, which covers the issues of male disrespect for female authors, the tyranny of critics, and over-insistence on moral instruction (with Hannah More
's Coelebs... |
Textual Features | Mrs E. M. Foster | This book differs from Foster's first two novels, in that it is shorter (two volumes instead of three or four), not historical but rather a sentimental novel about courtship, and originally published by Minerva
as... |
Textual Features | Mrs E. M. Foster | Judith, the remaining MEMF
novel of 1800, is attributed to the author of Rebecca, Miriam, and Fitzmorris &c. There was German translation in 1802. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 115 |
Textual Production | Caroline Scott | CS
published her first, anonymous novel, A Marriage in High Life, which was billed as edited by the authoress of Flirtation—meaning Scott's cousin the successful novelist Lady Charlotte Bury
. It was a... |
Textual Production | Anna Maria Mackenzie | AMM
published with her name as Mackenzie and mention of earlier works, through the Minerva Press
, a historical novel entitled Martin and Mansfeldt, or The Romance of Franconia. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 155 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Bonhote | EB
published her next novel, Ellen Woodley, again with William Lane
and in the first year of the Minerva Press
. It bore her name and previous titles, but had no preface. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall. 69 (1790): 592 McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta. 4 |
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