''Murray's Magazine'' was a monthly magazine published by the
John Murray publishing house. Sixty issues were published, from January 1887 through to December 1891.
It was priced at 1/- (one
shilling).
The magazine included limited amounts of fiction, including works by
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Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist and poet. A Victorian realist in the tradition of George Eliot, he was influenced both in his novels and in his poetry by Romanticism, including the poetry of William Wo ...
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Vernon Lee
Vernon Lee was the pseudonym of the British writer Violet Paget (14 October 1856 – 13 February 1935). She is remembered today primarily for her supernatural fiction and her work on aesthetics. An early follower of Walter Pater, she wrote ...
(as "Amour Dure") in January 1887
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Emily Lawless
The Hon. Emily Lawless (17 June 184519 October 1913) was an Irish novelist, historian, entomologist, gardener, and poet from County Kildare. Her innovative approach to narrative and the psychological richness of her fiction have been identified ...
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Lucas Malet
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Axel Munthe
Axel Martin Fredrik Munthe (31 October 1857 – 11 February 1949) was a Swedish-born medical doctor and psychiatrist, best known as the author of '' The Story of San Michele'', an autobiographical account of his life and work. He spoke several l ...
("For Those Who Love Music", later collected in ''
Memories and Vagaries'')
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Margaret L. Woods
Margaret Louisa Woods (née Bradley; 20 November 1855 – 1 December 1945) was an English writer, known for novels and for her lyrical and socially conscious poetry.
Life
She was born in Rugby, the daughter of the scholar George Granville ...
Non-fictional works include:
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Richard Corney Grain
Richard Corney Grain (26 October 1844 – 16 March 1895), known by his stage name Corney Grain, was an entertainer and songwriter of the late Victorian era.
Biography
Born at Teversham in Cambridgeshire, Grain was the youngest son of John G ...
's autobiography
*articles on music by composer
Mary Augusta Wakefield
Mary Augusta Wakefield (19 August 1853 – 16 September 1910) was a British composer, contralto, festival organiser, and writer.
Biography Early life
Wakefield was born in Kendal, where her paternal ancestors had been members of the Quaker co ...
References
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Further reading
''Time'', ''Murray's Magazine'', & ''The Quarto'' - Indexes to Fiction (Victorian Fiction Research Guide)*Georgiana, Dowager Lady De Ros
Reprinted from Murray's Magazine 1889 Part I.
Murray's Magazine archive at HathiTrust
Defunct literary magazines published in the United Kingdom
Monthly magazines published in the United Kingdom
Magazines established in 1887
Magazines disestablished in 1891
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