George Augustus Moore

JOH and Moore later quarrelled over contracts relating to their collaborations. Maison mentions one such argument in 1905, and Hobbes refers to an extraordinary scene between her and Moore at Unwin's offices the following...

Despite fears that he might call her bad names or pronounce her to be an awful cook, she finishes with a stab at George Moore for his disparaging comments on women writers. She gives...

In the same year JOH and Moore also collaborated on the one-act comedy Journeys End in Lovers' Meeting (titled from Shakespeare ), which was performed in June 1895 (according to her father's memoir) at...

A plan for a theatre began to emerge, with the stated mission of show[ing] that Ireland is not the home of buffonery and of easy sentiment, as it has been represented, but the home of...

Her purpose in founding the press was to publish mainly contemporary poetry of an experimental kind. Virginia Woolf warned her that Your hands will always be covered with ink, but the Hours Press became...

This was when she was to play Aleil. In Ave, George Moore satirised the rehearsal process, revealing the actors' frustration about FF 's inability to remember her own stage directions and her penchant for...

By the time of her death, MEB 's novels had received praise from many great writers of her day, including George Moore , Arnold Bennett , Robert Louis Stevenson and Thomas Hardy . Her astonishingly...

ATR bridges the gap between the Victorians and the moderns. Leslie Stephen found her irritating, and harshly criticized her Dictionary of National Biography entry on Elizabeth Barrett Browning , but noted that everyone who could...

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...

Speaking to the authors in 1890, George Moore expressed his appreciation for William Rufus. By Jove, it's fine, he reportedly said, Ma foi, it's good.

This was the favourite novel of SKS herself, and of critics Margaret MacKenzie and George Moore . On 25 July 1928 Moore inscribed to Kaye-Smith a copy of his Memoirs of my Dead Life...

George Meredith wrote to thank the poets for sending him his much treasured copy.I have not recently or for many years, he gushed, read verse that moved me so for the faultless flow...

The novel's initial favourable reviews came from an earlier generation of authors, including George Moore , A. E. Housman , Thomas Hardy , Arnold Bennett , J. M. Barrie , and H. G. Wells ...

Dickens 's daughter Kate recalled this as her father's favourite among MEB 's novels, and George Moore liked it so much he represented his heroine in A Mummer's Wife (1885) as reading it. It may...

AG chose to focus on Grania—a controversial figure in Irish legend who leaves her intended husband for a lover but then returns to him—because of her strength of character. As she explains,I think I...