John Cordy Jeaffreson
's Athenæum review found Dead-Sea Fruitless revolting and unwholesome
Athenæum. J. Lection.
2120 (1868): 827
than some of MEB
's previous work, although hardly up to a standard of Christian morality. He noted the...
Textual Production
Matilda Betham-Edwards
During the final decade of the century MBE
remained as productive as ever. She published two novels in 1891 (A North-Country Comedy and A Romance of the Wine), besides a volume of stories,...
Intertextuality and Influence
Natalie Clifford Barney
Like her earlier novels, this one seems to be partly based on her relationship with Renée Vivien
, who committed suicide twenty years before it was published. The story is told from the point of...
