The busiest man in England : Grant Allen and the writing trade, 1875-1900 / / Peter Morton.
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| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 251 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : "the most hateful of professions?"
- 1. Canada and Oxford (1848-1873)
- 2. Jamaica (1873-1876)
- 3. Setting out the stall (1876-1880)
- 4. "A pedlar crying stuff" : selling the wares (1880-1889)
- 5. The stock in trade : writing science
- 6. The stock in trade : light fiction
- 7. The prosperous tradesman (1890-1895)
- 8. Dealing with the "dissenting grocer"
- 9. Retailing The woman who did
- 10. Last orders (1896-1899)
- Conclusion : "we of the proletariat..."