Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Mary Ann Canning
Standard Name: Canning, Mary Ann
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By October 1778: An anonymous two-volume epistolary novel,...
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By October 1778
An anonymous two-volume epistolary novel, The Offspring of Fancy, was written and published by Mary Ann Canning
, a widow and former actress engaged in a liaison with actor Samuel Reddish
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Crowe, Julian. “The Offspring of Fancy, The Author Identified”. The Female Spectator (1995-), Vol.