Home Chimes was a London magazine published between 1884 and 1894 by Richard Willoughby, and edited by F. W. Robinson. Originally published as a weekly, it was published as a monthly from January 1886.
Early contributors were J. M. Barrie, who contributed numerous articles, and Jerome K. Jerome, a regular contributor, whose Three Men in a Boat was serialised between 1888 and 1889, as was E. Nesbit's Man Size in Marble. Jerome had previously written a series of essays for the magazine which had been published in book form in 1886 as The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow.
Other contributors included Caroline Alice Elgar, wife of Edward Elgar, J. S. Fletcher and Richard Marsh, as well as Swinburne, Bret Harte, Coventry Patmore, Robert Murray Gilchrist, Westland Marston and his son Philip Bourke Marston, Coulson Kernahan, William Sharp, Theodore Watts-Dunton, Israel Zangwill and Eden Phillpotts.
References
- ^ Magazine Data Page 194 Retrieved 11 May 2013.
- ^ Chaney, Lisa (2010) Hide-And-Seek With Angels: The Life of J.M. Barrie. Random House At Google Books. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
- ^ Oulton, Carolyn (2012) Below the Fairy City: A Life of Jerome K. Jerome. Victorian Secrets at Google Books. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
- Jerome K. Jerome My Life and Times, at Google Books. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
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