Moxon

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Publishing Harriet Martineau
Again John Murray reneged, at an advanced stage, on the arrangement for his firm to publish the book, so HM turned to Moxon . Its earnings during the first year following publication paid for her...
Reception Harriet Martineau
Life in the Sick-Room sold well, and HM was paid £125 by Moxon for it. Samuel Smiles in 1883 considered it one of her most delightful books.
qtd. in
Frawley, Maria H. “’A Prisoner to the Couch’: Harriet Martineau, Invalidism, and Self-Representation”. The Body and Physical Difference: Discourses of Disability, edited by David T. Mitchell and Sharon L. Snyder, University of Michigan Press, 1997, pp. 174-88.
186
Martineau, Harriet, and Gaby Weiner. Harriet Martineau’s Autobiography. Virago, 1983, 2 vols.
2: 171, 174
In later years, HM
Textual Production Harriet Martineau
HM issued through Moxon , in three volumes, a collection of eight stories, Forest and Game-Law Tales, which proved unsuccessful.
Sanders, Valerie. Reason over Passion: Harriet Martineau and the Victorian Novel. Harvester Press, 1986.
215
The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html.
947 (20 December 1845): 1214
The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html.
956 (21 February 1846): 198

Timeline

No timeline events available.

Texts

No bibliographical results available.