Her signatories—who mostly owed their eminence to their position as the the wives of prominent men—included Mrs Leslie Stephen
, Mrs Matthew Arnold
, Mrs Kegan Paul
(who was a novelist in her own right),...
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1856: Margaret Agnes Colvile, future wife of publisher...
Women writers item
1856
Margaret Agnes Colvile
, future wife of publisher Charles Kegan Paul
, published her first two novels: Dorothy: A Tale and DeCressy.
Howsam, Leslie. Kegan Paul—A Victorian Imprint. Kegan Paul; University of Toronto Press, 1998.
61-3, 71, 206
October 1877: Charles Kegan Paul arranged to purchase the...