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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Friends, Associates | Charlotte Riddell | CR
formed warm personal relationships with many of her professional associates. She mentions genuine friendship with several publishers (even those who on occasion rejected her work): Thomas Cautley Newby
and his woman of business,... |
Occupation | Anne Brontë | The pseudonymous publication of the volume of Poems by AB
and her sisters, and later of her own Agnes Grey (overshadowed as that was in three-volume publication alongside Emily's Wuthering Heights) seems to have... |
Occupation | Emily Brontë | Charlotte's account of EB
's response to her discovery of the Gondal poems, and the difficulty she had in persuading Emily to publish, suggests that Emily had no desire to become an author. Of the... |
Publishing | Julia Kavanagh | It seems that she had indeed offered to a different publisher to edit this work, but had then withdrawn. The dispute in the pages of the Athenæum, involving herself, and T. C. Newby
... |
Publishing | Anne Brontë | Newby
's advertisement of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall in the US as the work of Currer Bell
prompted Charlotte and AB
to make a sudden trip to London to refute the claim. Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press, 1994. 557 |
Publishing | L. T. Meade | Ashton-Morton; or, Memories of My Life, the first full-length fiction written, at seventeen, by Elizabeth Thomasina Meade (later LTM
), was published anonymously by T. C. Newby
after she submitted it through a friend... |
Publishing | Anne Brontë | The novel was accepted for publication by the London publisher Thomas Cautley Newby
along with Emily
's Wuthering Heights. The sisters had to underwrite the publication by paying £50, to be refunded if sales... |
Publishing | Anne Brontë | Despite the success of the two novels, Newby
did not refund Emily and AB
's deposit. Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press, 1994. 525, 747 |
Publishing | Anne Brontë | The novel sold well and went into a second edition in mid-August. Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press, 1994. 564 Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press, 1994. 579 |
Publishing | Emily Brontë | |
Publishing | Emily Brontë | In early December 1847, the two novels, bound together in three volumes to resemble the standard triple-decker fare of the circulating libraries, were published by Thomas Newby
in London under the pseudonyms Ellis and Acton... |
Publishing | Charlotte Riddell | She later recalled how Newby
's snug and warm office in Welbeck Street qtd. in Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce, 1893. 18 |
Reception | Charlotte Brontë | Thomas Newby
, Anne's publisher, made the claim, which alarmed Charlotte's Smith, Elder, and Co.
; the sisters revealed their identities solely to their publishers. |
Reception | George Eliot | Unscrupulous publisher Thomas Cautley Newby
took advantage of GE
's work to advertise a spurious Adam Bede, Junior: A Sequel. qtd. in Haight, Gordon S. George Eliot: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1968. 313-14 |
Reception | Charlotte Riddell | Geraldine Jewsbury
reviewed this novel too for the Athenæum the year after publication, and she found it excellent . . . powerfully and carefully written, far superior to CR
's work heretofore. Athenæum. J. Lection. 1947 (1865): 233 |
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