Geraldine Jewsbury
, reviewing this novel for the Athenæum, commented that GFalways writes with grace and tenderness, but she is afraid to trust herself to her own gifts. She seems to have a...
Literary Setting
Selina Bunbury
This markedly anti-Catholic story (which goes out of its way to criticise the Jesuits
) begins in the twelfth century, when the abbey was founded.
Rafroidi, Patrick. Irish Literature in English: The Romantic Period (1789-1850). Humanities Press.
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The narrator describes how a mother who had...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Mary Anne Barker
This magazine reflected its editor's wide interests. Along with items on the Jesuits
, on church fathers, on Helping London's Poor, it included articles on travel and pets, authors and composers.
Gilderdale, Betty. The Seven Lives of Lady Barker. Canterbury University Press.