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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Title: My Trivial Life and Misfortunes by a Plain Woman

Author and Title: BTAO "My Trivial Life and Misfortunes". My Trivial Life and Misfortunes by a Plain Woman: A Gossip with No Plot in Particular

First Edition: Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1883. 3 volumes, post 8vo, 31s 6d.

Summary: Allegedly, the author negotiated with her publishers through ads in the Times.

References: BL; EC; UCB

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