WM
's version of Mrs Grundy (a traditional embodiment of repressive puritanism, whose name Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
had used in a title in 1893) is an Englishwoman who has risen from plebeian origins into the...
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1889: Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett published the...
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1889
Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
published the feminist utopian fantasy New Amazonia: A Forecast of the Future (which reflects the influence of the eugenics movement).
Jay, Martin. “The Trouble with Nowhere”. London Review of Books, 1 June 2000, pp. 23-4.
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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.
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1893: As Mrs George Corbett, Elizabeth Burgoyne...
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1893
As Mrs George Corbett, Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
published Mrs. Grundy's Victims, a novel that explores the White Slave Trade through the fate of one of two sisters left to manage on their own in London.
1894: Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett, as Mrs George...
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1894
Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
, as Mrs George Corbett, issued a strong example among her many detective thrillers, When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead.
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1905: Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett published, as...
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1905
Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
published, as Mrs George Corbett, the novel The Marriage Market: A Series of Confessions Compiled from the Diary of a Society Go-Between.