Английская Википедия:Elizabeth Eiloart
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox writer Elizabeth Eiloart (1827 – 22 February 1898)[1] was an English novelist, who wrote mostly children's fiction under the name Mrs. C. J. Eiloart. She was also a feminist and suffragist.
Life
Eiloart was born Elizabeth Darby Adams in 1827[2] in St. Pancras, London,[3] the daughter of Samuel Adams. On 29 September 1849, she married Carl J. G. Eiloart at St Pancras Old Church[4] where they made their home. They had twelve children, five of whom died as children. The survivors were Edith, Ernest, Bernard, Clarence, Arnold, and Blanche.[2] Ernest Eiloart wrote The Laws Relating to Women in 1878.[5] Around 1890, the couple retired to Dane Street in St Leonards-on-Sea[5] where they lived until Carl's death. Elizabeth died on 22 February 1898 in Brighton.[1]
Feminist activities
In 1858, she persuaded Marylebone Swimming Baths to be open for ladies each Wednesday. She was a shareholder in and writer for the English Woman's Journal from its foundation in 1858, and became its editor in 1864.[6]
Published works
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- Ernie Elton, the Lazy Boy (1865, new ed. 1876)
- Ernie Elton at School: and What Came of His Going There (1866)
- Ernie Elton at Home and at School (1866)
- Johnny Jordan and His Dog (1866)
- Archie Blake: a Sea-side Story (1867, new ed. 1878)
- The Boys of Beechwood Illustrated (1867)
- The Curate's Discipline (1867)
- Tom Dunstone's Troubles, and How He Got Over Them (1869)
- From Thistles--Grapes? (1870)
- Cris Fairlie's Boyhood: a Tale (1870)
- St. Bede's (1870)
- Just a Woman (1871)
- The Young Squire: or, Peter and His Friends (1872)
- Woman's Wrong (1872)
- Lady Moretoun's Daughter (1873)
- A Boy With an Idea Illustrated (1873, new ed. 1881)
- Love That Lived: a Novel (1874)
- Some of Our Girls (1875, new ed. 1884)
- Kate Randal's Bargain: a Novel (1875)
- Jabez Ebsleigh, M.P.: a Novel (1876)
- His Second Wife: a Novel (1877)
- How He Won Her (1879, new ed. 1883)
- The Dean's Wife (1880, new ed. 1883)
- My Lady Clare (1882)
- Was it Worth the Cost?: a Novel (1883)
- Out of Her Sphere (Bentley, 1872)
Reception of works
Ernie Elton still proved popular amongst school children twenty years after original publication.[7]
References
External links
- Google Books, list of available works
- Open Library, similar list
- "At the Circulating Library", a database of Victorian fiction
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