Athenæum. J. Lection.
844 (1843): 1159
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Reception | Emma Robinson | Henry Fothergill Chorley
in his Athenæum review called the novel a tale of terror and adventure, just right for Christmas reading. Athenæum. J. Lection. 844 (1843): 1159 The review is listed as by Chorley. Henry's brother John Rutter Chorley |
Textual Production | Mary Shelley | Harrison Ainsworth
, who edited the first Keepsake, admired MS
's work. Crook, Nora. “Sleuthing towards a Mary Shelley Canon”. Women’s Writing, Vol. 6 , No. 3, pp. 413-24. 416-17 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Harriet Smythies | After she began her career as a novelist, HS
moved in literary circles, allegedly repelling the advances of William Harrison Ainsworth
and entering into a close friendship with Lord Lytton
. Literary historian Montague Summers... |
Friends, Associates | William Makepeace Thackeray | |
Textual Production | Jeanette Winterson | These witches (seven women and a man) were judicially murdered in 1612. The same incident was treated by another novelist, William Harrison Ainsworth
, in 1849 in The Lancashire Witches: A Romance of Pendle Forest... |
Publishing | Ellen Wood | EW
's first identified publication, Seven Years in the Wedded Life of a Roman Catholic appeared in Harrison Ainsworth'sNew Monthly Magazine. Houghton, Walter E., and Jean Harris Slingerland, editors. The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900. University of Toronto Press. 5: 853 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Ellen Wood | According to EW
's son and biographer Charles Wood
, William Harrison Ainsworth
, as proprietor of Bentley's Miscellany and the New Monthly Magazine, had early in her career dissuaded her from writing a... |
Publishing | Ellen Wood | The novel had been twice offered to the publishing house of Chapman and Hall
, and was recommended by William Harrison Ainsworth
. After their reader (novelist George Meredith
) twice rejected it, EW
took... |
Publishing | Ellen Wood | EW
received £60 for the serial rights to The Shadow of Ashlydyat: it was first published in the New Monthly Magazine, at that point still edited by Ainsworth
, between October 1861 and November 1863. Wood, C. W. Memorials of Mrs. Henry Wood. R. Bentley and Son. 262 Voller, Jack. “The Ellen Wood (Mrs Henry Wood) Website”. The Literary Gothic: Wood, Ellen Price (Mrs. Henry). |
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