Seven for a Secret

Seven for a Secret

First edition (UK)
Author	Mary Webb
Language	English
Genre	Regional drama
Publisher	Hutchinson (UK) George H. Doran (US)
Publication date	1922
Publication place	United Kingdom
Media type	Print

Seven for a Secret is a 1922 romance novel by the British writer Mary Webb. She wrote to Thomas Hardy asking if she might dedicate the novel to him, to which he agreed. As with her other novels it takes place in her native Shropshire. The title is taken from the traditional nursery rhyme One for Sorrow.

References

Bibliography

• Baldick, Chris. Literature of the 1920s: Writers Among the Ruins, Volume 3. Edinburgh University Press, 2015.
• Radford, Andrew. The Lost Girls: Demeter-Persephone and the Literary Imagination, 1850-1930. BRILL, 2007.
• Stringer, Jenny & Sutherland, John. The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-century Literature in English. Oxford University Press, 1996.

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