In 1877 LK
contributed several poems to the Irish Monthly. I have no wealth of grief; no sobs, no tears was included in Hall Caine
's anthology Sonnets of Three Centuries along with poems...
Education
Elma Napier
In spite of the fact that her family did not value literature as much as games, and that her mother had specific ideas about what girls should read, EN
devoured every book she could get...
Literary responses
Eleanor Farjeon
Hall Caine
attributed the brilliance of EF
's blank verse to genius inherited from her father and maternal grandfather.
Farjeon, Annabel. Morning has Broken: A Biography of Eleanor Farjeon. Julia MacRae, 1986.
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Reception
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
By 1901 MEB
was so firmly established in the literary scene that Arnold Bennett
commented: She is a part of England . . . she has woven herself into it.
qtd. in
Wolff, Robert Lee. Sensational Victorian. Garland, 1979.
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She declined this year...
Timeline
1 February 1890: William Heinemann founded his own publishing...
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1 February 1890
William Heinemann
founded his own publishing house at 21 Bedford Street, London.
Rose, Jonathan, and Patricia J. Anderson, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 112. Gale Research, 1991.
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Mumby, Frank Arthur, and Ian Norrie. Mumby’s Publishing and Bookselling in the Twentieth Century. 6th ed., Bell and Hyman, 1982.
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November-December 1906: Mediation in the Book WarRSC: link to other...
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November-December 1906
Mediation in the Book War (of the Times Book Club
against the Net Book Agreement) was attempted unsuccessfully by an unofficial committee composed of several eminent authors.
Kingsford, Reginald John Lethbridge. The Publisher’s Association, 1896-1946. Cambridge University Press, 1970.