Chapman and Hall

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Publishing Ada Leverson
Chapman and Hall reprinted the novels of AL .
British Book News. British Council.
(1952): 47
Textual Production May Laffan
Chapman and Hall published ML 's novella A Singer's Story, as by the author of Flitters, Tatters and the Counsellor. This was her single work in the moral tale genre, and probably her...
Publishing Geraldine Jewsbury
She had begun writing the novel in 1842 in collaboration with Jane Carlyle and Elizabeth Paulet .
There is some dispute over the novel's collaborative origins. Biographer Susanne Howe reports that GJ worked with both...
Reception Geraldine Jewsbury
Many Victorian readers found Zoe shocking, and GJ 's publisher feared negative repercussions for printing it. Anna Maria Hall complained that it was a most dangerous book, shaking the foundations of all sound doctrine.
Howe, Susanne. Geraldine Jewsbury: Her Life and Errors. George Allen and Unwin.
80
Textual Production Violet Hunt
VH 's novel The Way of Marriage was published by Chapman and Hall .
Johnson, George M., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 197. Gale Research.
197: 180
Publishing Mary Anne Duffus Hardy
First published by Chapman and Hall in London and by R. Worthington in New York, it was quickly reprinted in the USA, at Chicago as well as New York. A facsimile from the first...
Publishing Thomas Hardy
TH 's first novel, The Poor Man and the Lady, was rejected in turn by Macmillan (after reading by Alexander Macmillan and John Morley ), by Chapman and Hall (after reading by George Meredith
Textual Production Radclyffe Hall
'Twixt Earth and Stars was followed in 1908 by A Sheaf of Verses (again RH paid for its publication by Bumpus ).
Cline, Sally. Radclyffe Hall: A Woman Called John. John Murray.
84-5
Souhami, Diana. The Trials of Radclyffe Hall. Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
42-3
She issued three more volumes of poetry (having changed her publisher...
Publishing Sarah Grand
It took her three years to find a publisher willing to take on its controversial subject-matter.
Grand, Sarah. Sex, Social Purity and Sarah Grand: Volume 1. Editor Heilmann, Ann, Routledge.
245
Blackwood refused it. George Meredith , as a reader for Chapman and Hall , rejected it, advising SG
Textual Production Elizabeth Gaskell
The collection, published by Chapman and Hall , reprinted material which had first appeared in these journals, including The Sexton's Hero, The Squire's Story, The Old Nurse's Story, and the title story...
Publishing Elizabeth Gaskell
She was assisted in her research by Julia Wedgwood . By 6 February 1857 she had completed the manuscript, which had cost her £100 for research and travel. Unlike the manuscripts of her novels, it...
Publishing Elizabeth Gaskell
EG entered into the first known English agreement for royalty payment on a new edition of Cranford and a collection of Lizzie Leigh and Other Tales put out by Chapman and Hall .
Gaskell, Elizabeth. The Letters of Mrs Gaskell. Editors Chapple, J. A. V. and Arthur Pollard, Harvard University Press.
406-7, 967
Sutherland, John. Victorian Novelists and Publishers. University of Chicago Press.
97-8
Publishing Elizabeth Gaskell
EG gave the manuscript of Mary Barton to William Howitt for his advice—he later claimed to have suggested the novel—and he in turn showed it to John Forster , a reader for Chapman and Hall
Publishing Elizabeth Gaskell
EG referred to the novel before its publication as A Manchester Love Story, but the character of her hero, John Barton, after whom she initially named it, was central to her conception of it...
Publishing Elizabeth Gaskell
Again she published with Chapman and Hall , who put out a second edition within the year.

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Texts

Gaskell, Elizabeth, and Birket Foster. The Moorland Cottage. Chapman and Hall, 1850.
Hall, Anna Maria. The Fight of Faith. Chapman and Hall, 1869.
Hall, Anna Maria. The Whiteboy. Chapman and Hall, 1845.
Hall, Radclyffe. Poems of the Past and Present. Chapman and Hall, 1910.
Hall, Radclyffe. Songs of Three Counties and Other Poems. Chapman and Hall, 1913.
Hall, Radclyffe. The Forgotten Island. Chapman and Hall, 1915.
Hamilton, Cicely. Marriage as a Trade. Chapman and Hall, 1909.
Hardy, Mary Anne Duffus. Down South. Chapman and Hall, 1883.
Hardy, Mary Anne Duffus. Through Cities and Prairie Lands. Chapman and Hall, 1881.
Holme, Constance. He-Who-Came?. Chapman and Hall, 1930.
Hunt, Violet. A Hard Woman. Chapman and Hall, 1895.
Hunt, Violet. Sooner or Later. Chapman and Hall, 1904.
Hunt, Violet. The Celebrity at Home. Chapman and Hall, 1904.
Hunt, Violet. The Way of Marriage. Chapman and Hall, 1896.
Hunt, Violet. Unkist, Unkind!. Chapman and Hall, 1897.
Jewsbury, Geraldine. The Half Sisters. Chapman and Hall, 1848.
Jewsbury, Geraldine. Zoe. Chapman and Hall, 1845.
Jex-Blake, Sophia. “The Practice of Medicine by Women”. Fortnightly Review, Vol.
xvii
, Chapman and Hall, 1875, pp. 392-07.
Kavanagh, Julia. The Three Paths. Chapman and Hall, 1847.
Bray, Anna Eliza. “Introduction”. Autobiography of Anna Eliza Bray, edited by John A. Kempe, Chapman and Hall, 1884, pp. 1-36.
Laffan, May. A Singer’s Story. Chapman and Hall, 1885.
Linton, Eliza Lynn, editor. Witch Stories. Chapman and Hall, 1861.
Mallock, W. H. Memoirs of Life and Literature. Chapman and Hall, 1920.
Marsh, Anne. Father Darcy. Chapman and Hall, 1846.
Marsh, Anne. Mount Sorel. Chapman and Hall, 1845.