Lowndes, Marie Belloc. Diaries and Letters of Marie Belloc Lowndes, 1911-1947. Editor Marques, Susan Lowndes, Chatto and Windus.
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Hugh Walpole
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Standard Name: Walpole, Hugh
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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Literary responses | Marjorie Bowen | MB
was admired in her own day by others who prided themselves on the popular touch in their writing: Mark Twain
, Walter de la Mare
, Compton Mackenzie
, and Hugh Walpole
, who... |
| Literary responses | Rhoda Broughton | In a lamentable |
| Literary responses | E. H. Young | One review discerned a possible influence from Dorothy Richardson
, but thought EHY
(whom it supposed to be male) a saner person than Richardson (whom it knew to be female). Mezei, Kathy, and Chiara Briganti. “’She must be a very good novelist’: Rereading E. H. Young (1880-1949)”. English Studies in Canada, Vol. 27 , No. 3, pp. 303-31. 316-17 |
| Literary responses | Vita Sackville-West | George Moore
and Hugh Walpole
both praised Heritage before publication; Walpole discerned the influence of Joseph Conrad
and Emily Brontë
.Again VSW
's mother
weighed in as self-appointed publicist, and her husband
envisaged for her... |
| Literary responses | Gertrude Stein | GS
's writing has been ruffling critics since Laura Riding
wrote in 1927 of her literalism, simple-mindedness, and successful barbarism. Hoffmann, Michael J. “Gertrude Stein in the Psychology Laboratory”. American Quarterly, Vol. 17 , No. 1, pp. 127-32. 130 |
| Literary responses | Angela Thirkell | This, like all its immediate predecessors, met with excellent reviews, even though Hugh Walpole
regretted its lack of plot. Strickland, Margot. Angela Thirkell: Portrait of a Lady Novelist. Duckworth. 120 |
| Literary responses | Molly Keane | At this time Hugh Walpole
called her one of the best half-dozen younger women writers now writing in England. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
| Literary responses | Rosamond Lehmann | Given both the nature of the central event—a ball—and Olivia's youthful enthusiasm, the novel has been compared to Katherine Mansfield
's short story Her First Ball. It was an immediate success with the reviewers... |
| Literary responses | Katherine Mansfield | |
| Literary responses | Rebecca West | Virginia Woolf
judged it to be in a different and higher league than the novels of Hugh Walpole
, although produced, like ornamental porcelain, according to a convention which was tight and affected and occasionally... |
| Performance of text | Louise Page | Another theatrical adaptation by LP
, Rogue Herries (from Hugh Walpole
's novel of the same title, 1930, the first in a series of four that make up the Herries Chronicles) opened at Keswick... |
| Publishing | Vita Sackville-West | Her written journalism was complemented by public speaking and broadcasting on the BBC
: on women's rights, literature, travel, and English society. Staley, Thomas F., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 34. Gale Research. 34: 261 |
| Reception | Dorothy Richardson | Her publisher Richard Church
of Dent
had organised a group of people, including novelist Hugh Walpole
, to write on her behalf to Prime Minister Chamberlain
. The pension allowed Richardson and her husband relief... |
| Reception | Virginia Woolf | Woolf's attitude to this honour (which, however, was unusual in that she did not decline it) remained deprecating and satirical. She called it the most insignificant and ridiculous of prizes Woolf, Virginia. The Letters of Virginia Woolf. Editors Nicolson, Nigel and Joanne Trautmann, Hogarth Press. 3: 479 |
| Reception | Vita Sackville-West | Woolf reported reading the novel all in a gulp with pleasure in bed; very well done I think. Woolf, Virginia. The Letters of Virginia Woolf. Editors Nicolson, Nigel and Joanne Trautmann, Hogarth Press. 5: 214 |
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