Masters, Brian. Now Barabbas Was a Rotter. H. Hamilton.
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Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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Friends, Associates | Lucie Duff Gordon | George Meredith
, who greatly admired LDG
, later lived in a cottage near the Duff Gordons following his separation from his wife. He was to look back at his time spent at the Gordon... |
death | Lucie Duff Gordon | Caroline Norton
, one of LDG
's closest friends, wrote following her death: A great reader, a great thinker, very original in her conclusions, very eager in impressing her opinions, her mind was not like... |
Textual Production | Lucie Duff Gordon | South Africa was the first place where LDG
lived on doctor's orders, apart from her family, in hopes that the warm, dry climate would help relieve her from tuberculosis. She began writing letters to her... |
Fictionalization | Lucie Duff Gordon | LDG
was an inspiration to several of her literary peers. George Meredith
probably had her in mind in drawing his character Lady Dunstane in Diana of the Crossways. (His Lady Dunstane is a close... |
Friends, Associates | Marie Corelli | The Mackays lived close to writer George Meredith
, whom young Minnie came to revere. He encouraged her to develop her musical talents. Masters, Brian. Now Barabbas Was a Rotter. H. Hamilton. 20 Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Marjorie Bowen | MB
credits British women novelists for modifying the methods of the great European novelists, noting in particular Dorothy Richardson
's perfection of the stream-of-consciousness technique. She draws a contrast between Dorothy Richardson
's Miriam and... |
Education | Diana Athill | DA
was taught at home by governesses (seven successively before she was sent to school), who followed a correspondence course designed for home schooling which was known as Parents Educational National Union
. A French... |
Textual Production | Laurence Alma-Tadema | As translator of Maeterlinck
, LAT
signed (with Yeats
, Meredith
, Swinburne
, Hardy
, Arthur Symons
, Lucas Malet
, |
Textual Features | Margery Allingham | In this novel MA
fictionalised the sordid and often undignified wrangles Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press. 174 |
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