Richard Aldington

H. D. published her first book, Sea Garden, a volume of twenty-seven short, decentred lyric poems in vers libre; it appeared just as Richard Aldington left for the front in the First World War.

HD made two trips through France and Italy before 1913 with Richard Aldington , whom she later married. Ezra Pound went with them on one of these occasions.

By 1916 Lawrence and HD were corresponding regularly and exchanging literary works. HD found his friendship comforting and supportive during the escalating turmoil of war. After he and Frieda left Cornwall under suspicion of spying...

Despite her peripatetic wartime existence HD took over, by June 1916, Richard Aldington 's position as co-editor of The Egoist while he was serving in the British Army. (He had succeeded in this position to...

It is now generally accepted among HD's biographers and critics that Cecil Gray had fathered the child. HD informed her Richard Aldington , her husband, of her pregnancy while he was still on active duty...

In autumn 1912 Hilda Doolittle and her new friend Richard Aldington together showed Ezra Pound some of their collaborative translations from the Greek Anthology.

During her London years HD also did important work (with Amy Lowell and Richard Aldington ) on the three Imagist anthologies of 1915-17, and with the latter she edited the Poets' Translation Series for the...

Like the later End to Torment, this relates its author's attachments to and disaffection from Lawrence and Pound , her (tor)mentors. Its material includes the end of HD's marriage and the beginning of her...

These date from 1921-2 and (like their successor, HERmione, written in 1927 and published as Her in 1981), are romans à clef. They trace the events of HD's emotional life (she appears as Hermione...

The following year NH met Anna Wickham , who took her in when she had flu, with a dangerously high temperature, and did not want to go back to her family. At that time NH

In Ford Madox Ford and the Regiment of Women, 2005, Joseph Wiesenfarth sees Hunt as gripped by the pattern of the adventurous woman becoming the victim of the reckless man. This echoes views...

Author and critic Richard Aldington wrote derisively in The Egoist in January 1914 that VHwrites like a woman better than any other woman and called The Celebrity at Homeas real as Cinderella.

Versions of VH also emerge in the fictions of her lover, Ford Madox Ford . Barbara Belford suggests that she sparked elements of both Leonora Ashburnham and Florence Dowell in his The Good Soldier (1915)...

SJ published a novel entitled Farewell to Youth, about the First World War.

DHL 's Last Poems were posthumously published, edited by Giuseppe Orioli (publisher of Lady Chatterley's Lover) and Richard Aldington .