After this she completed her education at home. Although even in this context she says, I was not well educated, for I never would learn,
Bainton, George, editor. The Art of Authorship. J. Clarke, 1890.
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she also described herself as having always been from...
Intertextuality and Influence
George Douglas
The three title-pages of this novel bear lines of poetry on their versoes: from, respectively, Bret Harte
, Whyte Melville
, and Longfellow
. Its tone (except perhaps in the denouement) is quite unlike the...
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John Strange Winter
Relaying this account in his biography of JSW
, Oliver Bainbridge
wrote that she researched, along with the methods of Wilkie Collins, those of her other favourites including Charles Reade
, Charles
and Henry Kingsley
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While in reminiscence JSW
was uncertain as to the title of this early composition, she acknowledged the influence on it of Ouida
and Whyte Melville
. She sent the story to the journal Wedding Bells...