Engraving in The Yellow Book
of an 1895 portrait by E.A. Walton (1860-1922).
Biographical Material
- George Egerton: A Biographical Sketch
- The Discovery of George Egerton: Extract from John Lane and the Nineties
Writings
Bibliography
Allen-Johnstone, Claire. Dress, Feminism, and New Woman Writing. Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2025. [Review]
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Bjørhovde, Gerd. "From 'Discords' to 'Dubliners': George Egerton, James Joyce and Norway." Nordic Irish Studies vol. 11, no. 1 (2012): 93–105.
_____. Rebellious Structures: Women Writers and the Crisis of the Novel 1880–1900. New York: Norwegian UP, 1987.
Egerton, George. Keynotes and Discords. London: Elkin Mathews and John Lane, 1893.
Fluhr, Nicole M. "Figuring the New Woman: Writers and Mothers in George Egerton's Early Stories." Texas Studies in Literature and Language 43.3 (2001): 243–266.
Heilman, Ann. New Woman Fiction: Women Writing First-Wave Feminism. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 2000.
Hansson, Laura Marholm. Six Modern Women: Psychological Sketches. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1896.
Jusová, Iveta. "George Egerton and the Project of British Colonialism," Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature Vol. 19, no. 1 (Spring 2000): 27–55.
Ledger, Sally. The New Woman: Fiction and Feminism at the Fin de Siècle. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1997.
____. Introduction. George Egerton, Keynotes and Discords (1893). Birmingham: University of Birmingham, 2003.
Sharp, William. "Keynotes. By George Egerton. (Elkin Mathews & John Lane)." The Academy Vol. 45 (17 February 1894): 143-44. Internet Archive. Web. 30 October 2025.
Showalter, Elaine, ed. Daughters of Decadence: Women Writers of the Fin-de-Siecle. Rutgers University Press, 1993.
____. A Literature of Their Own. British Women Novelists from Brontë to Lessing. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1977.
Sigley, Isobel, and Whitney Standlee, eds. George Egerton: Terra Incognitas. New York: Routledge 2024.
Walton, E. A. Bodley Heads, no. 3: George Egerton. The Yellow Book. Vol. 5 (April 1895). Internet Archive. Web. 30 October 2025.
Created 29 October 2025