... 1844 novel The Man Without a Profession, an experienced London journalist, Mr. Seedy, gives a young novelist advice about the publishing industry: the sale of a work depends not on the merits of the book, but on the personal reputation of the author... The man without a profession - Страница 165по Charles Rowcroft - 1844Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| John O. Jordan, Robert L. Patten - 2003 - 358 страници
...book, but on the personal reputation of the author ... so that an author must write several works . . . before his name becomes popular. Then, when his name...anything that is not positively and glaringly bad . . . When the name of an author is well up, he can obtain easily a thousand pounds and upwards for... | |
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