Victorian novelists and publishers /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sutherland, J. A., 1938-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : University of London, the Athlone Press, 1976.
Subjects:	English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism. Literature publishing > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Authors and publishers > Great Britain > History > 19th century.

Table of Contents:

pt. 1. The novel publishing world, 1830-1870: Novel publishing 1830-1870
Mass market and big business: novel publishing at midcentury
pt. 2. Novelists, novels and their publishers, 1830-1870: Henry Esmond: the shaping power of contract
Westward ho!: 'a popularly successful book'
Trollope: making the first rank
Lever and Ainsworth: missing the first rank
$ Dickens as publisher
Marketing Middlemarch
Hardy: breaking into fiction.