Chalon, Jean. Portrait of a Seductress: The World of Natalie Barney. Barko, CarolTranslator , Crown, 1979.
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Cultural formation | Dorothy Bussy | While at Les Ruches
Dorothy Strachey developed for Souvestre
a passionate attachment, both romantic and intellectual. Though Strachey later married happily, she retained traces of these early feelings well into and beyond the 1930s, when... |
Education | Natalie Clifford Barney | NCB
attended a French boarding school in Fontainebleau, Les Ruches
(The Beehives), while her mother
studied painting in Paris. Chalon, Jean. Portrait of a Seductress: The World of Natalie Barney. Barko, CarolTranslator , Crown, 1979. 6-7 Benstock, Shari. Women of the Left Bank: Paris, 1900-1940. University of Texas Press, 1986. 278 Rood, Karen Lane, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 4. Gale Research, 1980. 24 |
Education | Natalie Clifford Barney | At Les RuchesNCB
mastered French, and learned to draw, sing, ride, and dance. She completed her formal education Miss Ely's School for Girls
in New York, which she left at the age of... |
Education | Dorothy Bussy | Dorothy Strachey (later DB
) spent three terms at Les Ruches
, Marie Souvestre
's exclusive boarding school for girls at Fontainebleau near Paris. Her elder sister Elinor
also studied there. Holroyd, Michael. Lytton Strachey: A Biography. Penguin, 1980. 56 Bussy, Dorothy. Olivia. Virago, 1987. prelims Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. |
Occupation | Dorothy Bussy | After Marie Souvestre
moved Les Ruches
to England (renaming it Allenswood
and locating it in Wimbledon Park, near London), Dorothy Strachey became one of her staff at this new incarnation of her own old... |
Textual Features | Dorothy Bussy | DB
wrote candidly about the influences on her novel. In her introduction to it she states that the story has been written to please myself, without thought of my own vanity or modesty, without regard... |
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