Hofland, Barbara (1770 - 1844)
| Short name | Hofland, Barbara |
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| VIAF | http://viaf.org/viaf/12371361/ |
| First name | Barbara |
| Birth name | Hofland |
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| Alternative name | The Author of 'The Clergyman's Widow and Family' — The Author of 'The Officer's Widow and Family' — Hoole |
| Date of birth | 1770 |
| Date of death | 1844 |
| Flourishing | - |
| Sex | Female |
| Place of birth | - |
| Place of death | - |
| Lived in | England |
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| Aristocratic title | - |
| Professional or ecclesiastical title | - |
Hofland, Barbara was ...
| related to | Edgeworth, Maria |
| related to | Mary Russell Mitford |
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| Place(s) of Residence | England |
Author of
| receptions | circulations | |
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| The history of an officer's widow and her young family (1809) | 2 | 0 |
| Says She to her Neighbour, What? (1812) | 0 | 0 |
| The Sisters; a Domestic Tale (1813) | 1 | 0 |
| The Merchant's widow and her family (1814) | 3 | 0 |
| A Father as He Should Be (1815) | 0 | 0 |
| The blind farmer and his children (1816) | 3 | 0 |
| Self-denial (1827) | 7 | 0 |
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Home Tales; including The Affectionate Brothers; The Sisters; The Blind Farmer and His Children.
(1853)
is also a reception: is copy of The Sisters; a Domestic Tale , is copy of The blind farmer and his children |
1 | 0 |
| *Ludovico | 1 | 0 |
| The Daughter of a Genius: a tale of youth | 1 | 0 |
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-Circulations of Hofland, Barbara, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Hofland, Barbara, the person
For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.
| Title | Author | Date | Type |
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| *Art. in Vaderlandse Letteroefeningen | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1839 | - |
MENTIONED IN: - Peter Garside and Rainer Schöwering (eds.), The English Novel 1770-1829. A bibliographical survey of prose fiction published in the British Isles. Oxford U.P., 2000, vol. II (1800-1829).
NOT MENTIONED IN:
Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992.
svd oct07
A prolific author, according to Garside/Schöwering (p. 64: 21 novels in 1800-1829). svd. oct. 2007.
- Married 1796 with Thomas Bradshawe Hoole
- Widowed 1798
- Remarried 1810 with Thomas Christopher Hofland
alternative names: Mrs Hofland | Hoole, Barbara | Wreakes, Barbra | Wreaks, Barbara