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Textual Production | Elizabeth Meeke | The Minerva Press
published The Wonder of the Village. A Novel, apparently revised for print by EM
from the draft of an unnamed woman writer who died without finishing it. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 217-18 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Meeke | EM
used the name of Gabrielli again for Stratagems Defeated. A Novel, which was published by the Minerva Press
under its new owner, A. K. Newman
. Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 348-9 |
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... |
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... |
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... |
Author summary | Henrietta Rouviere Mosse | HRM
published about ten novels and a volume of short fiction with the Minerva Press
and its successor during the early nineteenth century; writing at first for pleasure, then out of increasingly desperate financial need... |
Textual Production | Henrietta Rouviere Mosse | Henrietta Rouviere
's first novel, Lussington Abbey, in two volumes, appeared under her birth name through the Minerva Press
. McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta. |
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 | 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 | 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... |
Textual Production | Amelia Opie | Amelia Alderson (later AO
) published anonymously, with William Lane
(who this year launched the Minerva Press
), her first novel, Dangers of Coquetry, in two volumes. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Textual Production | Emma Parker | EP
published in two volumes with the Minerva Press
, as Emma De Lisle, A Soldier's Offspring; or The Sisters. A Tale. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall. 3d ser. 18 (1809): 223 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Emma Parker | It opens with a brief eulogy of military commander John Moore
, then moves to soldiers in the story landing at Portsmouth on their return from the Peninsular War. Many are badly wounded; one, a... |
Publishing | Eliza Parsons | EP
switched from Hookham
to William Lane
of the Minerva Press
for her second, heavily didactic novel, The Errors of Education. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall. 2nd ser. 3 (1791): 234 |
Dedications | Eliza Parsons | EP
issued another work through the Minerva Press
: The Girl of the Mountains. A Novel, dedicated to Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester
, a niece of the king and the daughter of a... |
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