Barbarina Wilmot (later Lady Dacre)
began work on her earliest play (of the four published in 1821): Gonzalvo of Cordova, which she based on a part of the little novel
Barbarina Brand, Baroness Dacre,. Dramas, Translations and Occasional Poems. John Murray.
1: prelims
Gonzalve de...
Textual Features
Charlotte Brontë
CB
's fable, almost certainly based on one by La Fontaine
and possibly also on another by J. P. Florian
, features a wise old rat, a former courtier living in retirement, and his son...
Intertextuality and Influence
Jane Loudon
In prose the opening tale, Julia de Clifford, presents a well-meaning but thoughtless and impulsive heroine who progresses from dressing up as a ghost to scare the servants, to plunging her lover into despair...