Charles Edward Mudie

Standard Name: Mudie, Charles Edward

Connections

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Publishing Wilkie Collins
WC held firm on the title of his novel entitled The New Magdalen when Charles Mudie , proprietor of the influential circulating library, objected to it as indecorous; his objection laid the foundation for Collins's...
Friends, Associates Dinah Mulock Craik
Their circle of friends included the critic and historian George Lillie Craik , Camilla Toulmin , John Westland Marston , Alexander Macmillan (the publisher), Charles Edward Mudie (founder of Mudie's Lending Library ), and the...
Reception Dinah Mulock Craik
DMC 's work reached immense numbers of people. It was a staple of Mudie 's and other circulating libraries . Her work was swiftly published in the US, and she had numerous titles (novels and...

Timeline

1843: Charles Edward Mudie opened his first circulating...

Building item

1843

Charles Edward Mudie opened his first circulating library .
Feather, John. A History of British Publishing. Croom Helm, 1988.
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Altick, Richard D. The English Common Reader. 2nd ed., Ohio State University Press, 1998.
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