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Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Daryush | Through her mother's cousin Roger Fry
, ED
as a girl met many distinguished people as the friends and guests of her parents: W. B. Yeats
, Ezra Pound
, Henry Newbolt
, Mary Coleridge |
Friends, Associates | John Millington Synge | JMS
's major supporters in his dramatic career were William Butler Yeats
and Augusta, Lady Gregory
, who ran the Irish National Theatre
. Other famous literary supporters included G. K. Chesterton
, John Masefield |
Friends, Associates | Ruth Pitter | RP
knew T. S. Eliot
well enough to enjoy a courtly encounter with him at a bus stop, but she felt his great innovations had not necessarily been a good thing for English poetry, and... |
Friends, Associates | Henry Handel Richardson | Harrow friends of the Robertsons included Irene Stumpp
, an employee who cooked German recipes and exercised powers as a medium. The Getting of Wisdom brought HHR
personal contact with such writers as John Masefield |
Family and Intimate relationships | May Crommelin | The astronomer Andrew Crommelin
, who played a part in discovering the trajectory of Halley's comet, was a cousin of MC
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Education | Rose Tremain | At this stage of her life, Rosie's great interest and talent was not writing but painting, like her sister. She set out to make a huge, hanging, illustrated copy of Keats
's Ode to Autumn... |
Education | Mary Renault | Her godmother Aunt Bertha lent her the funds to attend Oxford. She was greatly influenced by the lectures of Gilbert Murray
, Regius Professor of Greek, who lectured on Greek drama and had also founded... |
death | Flora Macdonald Mayor | The Poet Laureate and literary critic John Masefield
wrote her obituary for The Times, but the paper, seeing that her works had either gone unnoticed or were now forgotten, refused its publication. Williams, Merryn. Six Women Novelists, Macmillan. 46 |
Anthologization | Enid Blyton | It was perhaps EB
's high point as a poet when she had five pieces included in an anthology that also featured work by John Masefield
, Walter de la Mare
, and Rudyard Kipling
. Stoney, Barbara. Enid Blyton. Hodder and Stoughton. 49 |
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