The Woman Who Did Summary
Grant Allen

I. Mrs. Dewsbury’s lawn was held by those who knew it the loveliest in Surrey.  The smooth and springy sward that stretched in front of the house was all composed of a tiny yellow clover.&... Read more

Most of Grant Allen's fiction is now forgotten and nearly all of it is out of print. His detective stories, however, many of which first appeared in the Strand Magazine, have earned critical praise, a... Read more

In the chapter of his Experiment in Autobiography (1934) called "Fairly Launched at Last," H. G. Wells looks back at the influence upon him at the beginning of his literary career. He recalls in parti... Read more