The Charles Dickens Letters Project

Period: 
1861-1870
Theme(s): 
editing
All the Year Round

To J. S. LE FANU,1 7 APRIL 1870

Mention in Maggs Bros catalogue, 1923.

Concerning a proposed contribution 2 by Le Fanu to All the Year Round.

  • 1. Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-73; Dictionary of National Biography), novelist and journalist: see Pilgrim Letters 12, p. 414n. Uncle Silas, 1864, is the best known of his 16 novels.
  • 2. Probably The Rose and the Key, 36 instalments, in All the Year Round from 21 Jan 71 (see Pilgrim Letters 12, pp. 442 n5 and 535-6).