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_aHamilton, Gail, _d1833-1896 |
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_aA Battle of the Books, recorded by an unknown writer for the use of authors and publishers : _bTo the first for doctrine, to the second for reproof, to both for correction and for instruction in righteousness |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2017-03-18 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by MFR, Eleni Christofaki and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"A Battle of the Books," recorded by an unknown writer for the use of authors and publishers, is a satirical narrative likely written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the fraught relationship between authors and publishers, highlighting the historical grievances and misunderstandings that arise from their interactions. The book critiques the power dynamics and financial arrangements in the publishing industry, emphasizing the exploitation authors often faced. At the start of the narrative, the editor introduces a manuscript found during a perilous sea voyage, suggesting that the writer was likely a woman. The manuscripts recount the struggles of an author with her publisher, Mr. Hunt, unveiling frustrations regarding compensation and perceived dishonesty in their financial dealings. The author expresses a gradual disillusionment with the publishing world after discovering her remuneration was less than the industry standard, prompting a reflection on the broader implications of these disputes among authors and publishers, which she views as an epidemic of trust and respect that hinders the literary community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aTicknor and Fields | ||
| 653 | _aWilliam D. Ticknor (Firm : Boston, Mass.) | ||
| 653 | _aAuthors and publishers | ||
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