Athenæum. J. Lection.
1917 (1864): 104
Henry Fothergill Chorley
Standard Name: Chorley, Henry Fothergill
Used Form: H. F. Chorley
Used Form: Henry F. Chorley
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Literary responses | Charlotte Maria Tucker | Grudgingly, Henry Fothergill Chorley
in the Athenæum said this book was clearly meant for the gentler sex, and that for readers willing to judge it as a religious nouvellette, the author has not succeeded... |
| Literary responses | Eliza Lynn Linton | This and her next novel received a moderately good press, including a review by H. F. Chorley
in the Athenæum. The Times review of Azeth, the Egyptian was particularly gratifying. Overall, however, its reception... |
| Literary responses | Lucie Duff Gordon | The Athenæum's review of Vacation Tourists and Notes of Travel in 1862-3 pronounced Lady Duff Gordon's letters to be the most popular portion of this book |
| Literary responses | Eliza Lynn Linton | Athenæum reviewer H. F. Chorley
felt that the author was now raving like a pagan Pythoness—the female oracle whose pronouncements were not expected to be comprehensible: There is a positive untruth to the very... |
| Literary responses | Amelia B. Edwards | Henry Fothergill Chorley
in the Athenæum faulted the book as being something close to a textbook under the guise of entertainment. Young people, he argued, resent such books as engines of oppression. Athenæum. J. Lection. 1788 (1862): 151 |
| Literary responses | Harriet Smythies | Henry Fothergill Chorley
, reviewing the book for the Athenæum, wrote that The Life of a Beauty was a mere common novel, with a common heroine. Athenæum. J. Lection. 979 (1846): 789 |
| Literary responses | Felicia Hemans | Chorley
also wrote the note on FH
in The Authors of England: A Series of Medallion Portraits, 1838, claiming for her a place of honour Chorley, Henry Fothergill, and Achille Collas. The Authors of England. Charles Tilt, 1838. 1 |
| Literary responses | Eliza Lynn Linton | Henry Chorley
, the reviewer on this occasion for the Athenæum, thought the stories ghastly in the extreme, admirably calculated to keep readers awake at night. Yet he felt the gathering of this terrible... |
| Literary responses | Fanny Fern | Henry Fothergill Chorley
(who wrote reviews of both the first and second editions of Fern Leaves from Fanny's Portfolio, identifying FF
as the sister of N. P. Willis in the first and apparently forgetting... |
| Literary responses | Emma Robinson | Henry Fothergill Chorley
in his Athenæum review called the novel a tale of terror and adventure, just right for Christmas reading. Athenæum. J. Lection. 844 (1843): 1159 The review is listed as by Chorley. Henry's brother John Rutter Chorley |
| Literary responses | Grace Aguilar | This work met with good reception and went through thirty-six editions or reprints by 1881. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
| Literary responses | Emma Robinson | The Athenæum's reviewer, Henry Fothergill Chorley
, wrote that after Mary Russell Mitford
's characterization of Cromwell
in her Charles the First, we know not who has conceived of the great General better... |
| Literary responses | Mary Howitt | This must be the book which saddened Mary Russell Mitford
and Henry Chorley
when they judged that it turns out to be a dead failure. qtd. in Mitford, Mary Russell. The Life of Mary Russell Mitford: Told by Herself in Letters To Her Friends. Editor L’Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingham, Harper and Brothers, 1870, 2 vols. 2: 175 |
| Literary responses | Grace Aguilar | The Athenæum's H. F. Chorley
lamented that the publication of GA
's early productions was exposing to view the eager, romantic, generous girl making experiments on subjects of different classes and periods,—writing in search... |
| Literary responses | Georgiana Fullerton | Henry Fothergill Chorley
, reviewing the novel for the Athenæum, found Grantley Manorhaunted by the intertextual spectre of Jane Austen
's Emma; he also drew parallels with Frances Burney
's Cecilia... |
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