Maxwell Gray, The Silence of Dean Maitland

Maxwell Gray, The Silence of Dean Maitland
Author:
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages: 568
Release: 2019-05-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1474443265

First scholarly edition of a neglected, hugely popular best-sellerKey FeaturesFirst scholarly edition of forgotten late Victorian classic of rural life and sensation fictionComprehensive selection of contemporary reviews and commentariesCarefully contextualized introduction to the novel and its authorMaxwell Gray tells the sensational story of an ambitious clergyman, who accidentally kills the father of a woman he has made pregnant, and then allows his closest friend to be convicted of the murder. The best-seller was subsequently filmed three times (1914, 1915, 1934) and presents fascinating insights into the forgotten world of late Victorian rural life. Including a carefully contextualised introduction to the novel and its author, this edition also provides a comprehensive selection of contemporary reviews and commentaries.

The Silence of Dean Maitland

The Silence of Dean Maitland
Author: Maxwell Gray
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2017-08-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9781974335848

Mary Gleed Tuttiett (11 December 1846 - 21 September 1923), better known by the pen name Maxwell Gray, was an English novelist and poet best known for her 1886 novel The Silence of Dean Maitland. Tuttiett was born and brought up in Newport, Isle of Wight, the daughter of the surgeon Frank Bampfylde Tuttiett and his wife Elizabeth nee Gleed. Largely self-educated, in early adulthood she visited London, various other parts of England, and Yverdon-les-Bains in Switzerland;but for the majority of her working life as a writer suffered constant debilitating illness from asthma and rheumatism reports described her as "a confirmed invalid"-that left her unable to leave her bed for more than two to three hours a day. She wrote lying on a sofa

The Silence of Dean Maitland

The Silence of Dean Maitland
Author: Maxwell Gray
Publisher: Edinburgh Critical Editions of
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2019-06-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781474443234

First scholarly edition of a neglected, hugely popular best-seller Key Features First scholarly edition of forgotten late Victorian classic of rural life and sensation fiction Comprehensive selection of contemporary reviews and commentaries Carefully contextualized introduction to the novel and its author Maxwell Gray tells the sensational story of an ambitious clergyman, who accidentally kills the father of a woman he has made pregnant, and then allows his closest friend to be convicted of the murder. The best-seller was subsequently filmed three times (1914, 1915, 1934) and presents fascinating insights into the forgotten world of late Victorian rural life. Including a carefully contextualised introduction to the novel and its author, this edition also provides a comprehensive selection of contemporary reviews and commentaries.

The Book Buyer

The Book Buyer
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 776
Release: 1893
Genre: American literature
ISBN:

A review and record of current literature.

The Dial

The Dial
Author: Francis Fisher Browne
Publisher:
Total Pages: 932
Release: 1903
Genre: American literature
ISBN: