Printed as one of the Lane's Keynotes Series—which had already included Allen
's The Woman Who Did—The Woman Who Didn't introduced VC
's writing to the public in connection with both New...
Textual Production
Victoria Cross
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