Little of the critical speculation about the genealogy of The Woman Who Didn't has been confirmed. Charlotte Mitchell
posits that the risqué subject matter of the novel VC
produced after signing a contract with Lane
Textual Production
Evelyn Sharp
Lane accepted the novel in November 1894 for his series called after George Egerton
's Keynotes.
John, Angela V. Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Woman, 18691955. Manchester University Press, 2009.