Brothers, Barbara, and Julia Gergits, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 166. Gale Research.
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Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Louisa Stuart Costello | In this work LSC
displays meticulous attention to historical detail, Brothers, Barbara, and Julia Gergits, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 166. Gale Research. 166: 130 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Melesina Trench | A note in Campaspe confesses that the subject of the title-poem is over-ambitious. It is an allegory in which Alexander the Great
(representing Glory) resigns Campaspe (representing Beauty) to Apelles
the sculptor (Genius). This piece... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Flora Tristan | Here, FT
argues that the unavailability of divorce causes both social evil and personal unhappiness. She links the right to divorce to the God-given right to freedom exemplified and promoted by the French Revolution, and... |
Textual Production | Clemence Dane | |
Textual Production | Lady Mary Walker | LMW
told her nephew, as to Popoli, I had a set for your acceptance. Fraser, Sir William. The Melvilles, Earls of Melville and the Leslies, Earls of Leven. 2: 329 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Textual Production | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | Much of SACD
's short fiction deals with adventure and travel. He wrote seventeen short stories about a French brigadier in Napoleon
's army, Etienne Gerard, which took over from the Sherlock Holmes sequence in... |
Textual Production | Germaine de Staël | GS
was set to publish De l'Allemagne (Germany) in Paris when Napoleon
suppressed it because of its sympathy with nascent nationalist feeling in Germany; it waited three years for publication. Winegarten, Renee. Mme de Staël. Berg. 69-70 Lessenich, Rolf. “Literary Views of English Rhine Romanticism 1760-1860”. European Romantic Review, Vol. 10 , No. 4, pp. 480-18. 490 Lonchamp, Frédéric-Charles. L’Œuvre Imprimé de Madame Germaine de Staël. Suisse. 55-61 |
Textual Production | Helen Maria Williams | HMW
published A Narrative of the Events which have taken place in France, from the landing of Napoleon Bonaparte
, on the 1st of March, 1815, till the Restoration of Louis XVIII. Michael-Johnston, Georgina. Helen Maria Williams: Liberty, Sensibility, and Education. University of Alberta. 252 Kelly, Gary. Women, Writing, and Revolution 1790-1827. Clarendon. 209, 212 |
Textual Production | Carola Oman | CO
's work on a series of leaders from the time of the Napoleonic wars resulted in an invitation to lecture to the Royal Society of Literature
about reading the writings of Nelson
, Collingwood |
Textual Production | Anna Letitia Barbauld | During the next few years ALB
drafted several poems which she left unpublished: poems on public affairs instead of, like most of her earlier unpublished verse, on private topics. News of Napoleon
's retreat from... |
Textual Production | Emmuska, Baroness Orczy | Emma, Baroness Orczy
, published another historical novel, A Spy of Napoleon, one of those which (along with The Uncrowned King and No Greater Love) she herself ranked particularly highly. University of Alberta Libraries On-line Catalogue. http://www.library.ualberta.ca/. Emmuska, Baroness Orczy,. Links in the Chain of Life. Hutchinson. 190 TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 1707 (18 October 1934): 717 |
Textual Production | Anne Plumptre | AP
published a Narrative of Three Years' Residence in France . . . including some Authentic Particulars respecting the Early Life of the French Emperor
. . .. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall. 3d ser. 19 (1810): 448 |
Textual Production | Norah Lofts | NL
published another work of historical fiction, A Rose for Virtue: The Very Private Life of Hortense
, Stepdaughter of Napoleon I
, Mother of Napoleon III. Contemporary Authors: New Revision Series. Gale Research. 80 |
Textual Production | Rosemary Sutcliff | RS
based her adult novel Blood and Sand on the story of the actual Thomas Keith
from Edinburgh, who fought against Napoleon
, was captured in Egypt in 1807, converted to Islam
, and made... |
Textual Production | Joseph Conrad | The year after JC
's death there appeared his Suspense, an unfinished historical novel set during the Napoleon
ic wars. Parker, Peter, editor. A Reader’s Guide to Twentieth-Century Writers. Oxford University Press. 158 Ehrsam, Theodore G. A Bibliography of Joseph Conrad. Scarecrow Press. 8 “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. |
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