JHC
's book was influential not just in Britain, but also abroad: Catherine Helen Spence
, for instance, a Scottish-Australian writer, published Handfasted, A Week in the Future, which was inspired by Scientific Meliorism...
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1854: Scottish-born Catherine Helen Spence (1825-1910),...
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1854
Scottish-born Catherine Helen Spence
(1825-1910), who had emigrated to Adelaide in Australia with her parents at the age of thirteen, published at London her first novel, Clara Morison. Set in Adelaide, it is the...
By 19 July 1890: Catherine Martin anonymously published An...
Writing climate item
By 19 July 1890
Catherine Martin
anonymously published An Australian Girl, her first novel, which was warmly praised by her fellow-Australian Catherine Helen Spence
.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
3273 (1890): 93
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.