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Aurora Floyd

Aurora Floyd  

Mary Elizabeth Braddon and P. D. Edwards (ed.)

Published in Print: 
11 December 2008
Published Online: 
16 December 2020
eISBN: 
9780191923067
DOI: 
10.1093/owc/9780199555161.001.0001
Format: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199555161
abstract ‘With Lady Audley’s Secret, Mary Elizabeth Braddon had established herself, alongside Wilkie Collins and Mrs Henry Wood, as one of the ruling ... More
The AwakeningAnd Other Stories

The Awakening: And Other Stories  

Kate Chopin and Pamela Knights (ed.)

Published in Print: 
14 August 2008
Published Online: 
16 December 2020
eISBN: 
9780191920851
DOI: 
10.1093/owc/9780199536948.001.0001
Format: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199536948
‘She wanted to swim far out, where no woman had swum before.’ Kate Chopin was one of the most individual and adventurous of nineteenth-century american writers, whose fiction explored new ... More
The Female Quixoteor The Adventures of Arabella

The Female Quixote: or The Adventures of Arabella  

Charlotte Lennox, Margaret Dalziel (ed.), and Margaret Anne Doody

Published in Print: 
17 April 2008
Published Online: 
16 December 2020
eISBN: 
9780191921636
DOI: 
10.1093/owc/9780199540242.001.0001
Format: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199540242
The Female Quixote (1752), a vivacious and ironical novel parodying the style of Cervantes, portrays the beautiful and aristocratic Arabella, whose passion for reading romances leads her ... More
Lady Audley's Secret

Lady Audley's Secret  

Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Lyn Pykett (ed.)

Published in Print: 
12 January 2012
Published Online: 
16 December 2020
eISBN: 
9780191923357
DOI: 
10.1093/owc/9780199577033.001.0001
Format: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199577033
It only rests with yourself to become Lady Audley, and the mistress of Audley Court.’ When beautiful young Lucy Graham accepts the hand of Sir Michael Audley, her fortune and her future ... More
The Last Man

The Last Man  

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and Morton D. Paley (ed.)

Published in Print: 
14 August 2008
Published Online: 
16 December 2020
eISBN: 
9780191921759
DOI: 
10.1093/owc/9780199552351.001.0001
Format: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199552351
The last man! I may well describe that solitary being’s feelings, feeling myself as the last relic of a beloved race, my companions extinct before me.’ Mary Shelley, Journal (May 1824). ... More
The Life of Charlotte Brontë

The Life of Charlotte Brontë  

Elizabeth Gaskell and Angus Easson (ed.)

Published in Print: 
25 June 2009
Published Online: 
16 December 2020
eISBN: 
9780191921971
DOI: 
10.1093/owc/9780199554768.001.0001
Format: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199554768
It is in every way worthy of what one great woman should have written of another.' Patrick Brontë Elizabeth Gaskell's The Life of Charlotte Brontë (1857) is a pioneering biography of one ... More
Selected Essays

Selected Essays  

Virginia Woolf and David Bradshaw (ed.)

Published in Print: 
May 2009
Published Online: 
May 2023
eISBN: 
9780191990120
DOI: 
10.1093/owc/9780199556069.001.0001
Format: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199556069
According to Virginia Woolf, the goal of the essay ‘is simply that it should give pleasure…It should lay us under a spell with its first word, and we should only wake, refreshed, with its ... More
The Story of an African Farm

The Story of an African Farm  

Olive Schreiner and Joseph Bristow (ed.)

Published in Print: 
13 November 2008
Published Online: 
16 December 2020
eISBN: 
9780191921179
DOI: 
10.1093/owc/9780199538010.001.0001
Format: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199538010
Lyndall, Schreiner's articulate young feminist, marks the entry of the controversial New Woman into nineteenth-century fiction. Raised as an orphan amid a makeshift family, she witnesses an ... More
A Vindication of the Rights of Men; A Vindication of the Rights of Woman; An Historical and Moral View of the French Revolution

A Vindication of the Rights of Men; A Vindication of the Rights of Woman; An Historical and Moral View of the French Revolution  

Mary Wollstonecraft and Janet Todd (ed.)

Published in Print: 
11 December 2008
eISBN: 
9780191923128
DOI: 
10.1093/owc/9780199555468.001.0001
Format: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199555468
This volume brings together extracts of the major political writings of Mary Wollstonecraft in the order in which they appeared in the revolutionary 1790s. It traces her passionate and ... More
The Yellow Wall-Paper and Other Stories

The Yellow Wall-Paper and Other Stories  

Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Robert Shulman (ed.)

Published in Print: 
26 February 2009
Published Online: 
16 December 2020
eISBN: 
9780191921520
DOI: 
10.1093/owc/9780199538843.001.0001
Format: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199538843
Charlotte Perkins Gilman was America's leading feminist intellectual of the early twentieth century. The Yellow Wall-Paper and Other Stories makes available the fullest selection of her ... More

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