![]() ![]() It does not take long for both Ida and Beale to mess up their new marriages, cheating on Miss Overmore and Sir Claude. Despite her frumpiness and occasional ridiculousness, she is devoted to Maisie. Maisie ends up with a new governess, Mrs. ![]() Ida marries Sir Claude, a likeable but weak-willed man. Beale chooses Maisie’s governess, Miss Overmore, for his second wife. Both Ida and Beale are immoral people, and that along with their frivolity, drives them to use Maisie to exact their hatred on one another. Maisie’s parents, Beale and Ida Farange, divorce, and the court rules that Maisie will split her time between them-six months with each parent. The story follows Maisie in the fallout of her parents’ divorce during her childhood to maturity. It did not appear on the market as a book until a year later. After appearing in The Chap-Book, What Maisie Knew was published in the New Review in 1897. They do not often publish on a regular basis, and they are typically non-commercial. Little magazines are literary publications that often focus on new and emerging writers of experimental fiction. This literary magazine published stories from 1894 through 1898 and was considered one of the first of its kind-little magazines. ![]() Henry James’s novel What Maisie Knew was originally published as a work of serial fiction in The Chap-Book. ![]()
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