THE SALAMANCA CORPUS:

DIGITAL ARCHIVE OF ENGLISH DIALECT TEXTS


CUMBERLAND


Leclaire (1954: 152-53): “Wrote a guide-book of the Lake district, and many novels. One of them is of interest here.”


WORKS

1866. Lizzie Lorton of Greyrigg. London: Tinsley Brothers. SC. EDD. Cum.

          “Describes a Cumberland parish in the early 19th century. Dialect faithfully reproduced. Dalesmen, rather wild, and without religion.”(Leclaire 1954: 117)

1880. With a Silken Thread and other Stories. London: Chatto and Windus. SC. EDD. Cum.


KINGKONG PROJECT

Elizabeth (née) Lynn LINTON (F: 1822 Feb 10 - 1898 Jul 14)

                  Azeth The Egyptian (anon) [f|1846]

                  Amymone [f|1848]

                  Realities [f|1851]

                  Grasp Your Nettle [f|1865]

                  Lizzie Lorton Of Greyrigg [f|1866]

                  Sowing The Wind [f|1867]

26948      Modern Women And What Is Said Of Them [e|1868]

V               The True History Of Joshua Davidson [f|1872]

                  Patricia Kemball [f|1874]

                  The Atonement Of Leam Dundas [f|1877]

                  The World Well Lost [f|1877]

                  Under Which Lord [f|1879]

                  My Love! [f|1881]

V               The Autobiography Of Christopher Kirkland [f|1885]

                  The Rebel Of The Family [f|1885]

                  My Literary Life [a|1889]

13109       About Ireland [n|1890]

                  One Too Many [f|1894]

                  In Haste And At Leisure [f|1895]


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HER LIFE AND WORKS SEE

Anderson, Nancy F. 1987.  Woman against Women in Victorian England: a Life of Eliza Lynn Linton. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

Nancy Fix Anderson. 2004. "Linton, Elizabeth Lynn (1822–1898)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: University Press [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/16742, accessed 12 May 2015]

Harraden, Beatrice. 1995. Mrs. Lynn Linton. Charlottesville, Va.: University of Virginia Library; Boulder, Colo.: Net Library.

James, Henry. 1922. A Letter from Henry James to Mrs. Linton. [Charles River, Mass.]: Privately printed.

Somes Layard, George. 1901. Mrs. Lynn Linton: her Life, Letters and Opinions. London: Methuen.

Van Thal, Herbert. 1979. Eliza Lynn Linton: a Girl of the Period: a Biography. London, Boston: Allen and Unwin.



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LITERARY DIALECTS

1800-1950

NORTH

CUMBERLAND PROSE

Elizabeth Lynn Linton

(1822-1898)

Lizzie Lorton of Greyrigg
(1866)
Lizzie Lorton of Greyrigg
(1866)
With a SIlken Thread and Other Stories
(1880)
With a SIlken Thread and Other Stories
(1880)
With a SIlken Thread and Other Stories
(1880)
With a SIlken Thread and Other Stories
(1880)