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Reception | Elizabeth Jennings | In the Times Literary SupplementPeter Redgrove
welcomed EJ
as a good rather than a great poet, lyrical, metaphysical, and psychologically penetrating, a very accomplished writer of short pieces. TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 2705 (4 December 1953): 778 |
Textual Features | Monica Furlong | MF
's contributors here, both men and women, look back at childhoods in which belief and observance were integral parts. They include those whose remembered experience was gleaned within different faiths: Anglican
, Roman Catholic |
Textual Features | Anna Kingsford | AK
's interpretation casts the story in religious terms, depicting the warring tribes of Gepidæ and Langobards as enemies because of their differing beliefs. While the Langobards are Christians (though AK is careful to note... |
Textual Features | Catherine Sinclair | This novel focuses on Beatrice, an orphan of mysterious origin who ends up after a shipwreck in the imaginary Scottish village of Clanmarina. She is taken in by Sir Evan McAlpine, and Lady Edith, his... |
Textual Features | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna | The protagonist of The Deserter is a young Irish soldier in the British army. When he deserts (having got into bad company) he is arrested and re-possessed by the army. Serving in India, he... |
Textual Features | Charlotte Lennox | A spirited female narrator (who resembles CL
herself in much though not all of her experience) tells the story of her past life to a dear friend. Harriot is an intellectual heroine, a keen reader... |
Textual Features | Zoë Fairbairns | The nurse of the title is Marie Louise Habets
, who had been a nun for seventeen years, but had left her religious Order before she met the US Protestant Kathryn Hulme
when both were... |
Textual Features | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna | Yet often the political critique runs counter to the novel's religous concerns. Indeed, even as it attacks the outrageous conditions of the industrial poor, the novel seems to welcome the moral scourge they provide, as... |
Textual Features | Elizabeth B. Lester | There follows a series of six stories under the general title A Sketch from the Parlour of my Inn, three of which open with quotations from William Wordsworth
. The final story in this... |
Textual Features | Marjorie Bowen | Early in the story two young men, Dirk and Thierry, decide to study the dark arts. After they put a curse on a fellow-student they are accused of witchcraft and their apparatus discovered, but they... |
Textual Features | Jane Barker | |
Textual Features | Catherine Sinclair | In Lady Mary Pierrepoint the title character is a Protestant whose virago widowed mother-in-law (Lady Pierrepont) intends to disinherit her son Sir Cosmo (Mary's husband) and leave her lands to the Roman Catholic Church
... |
Textual Features | Romer Wilson | The work is often described as epistolary; it is written in the first person, in letters which are varied with sketches that read almost like diary entries. “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. Shanks, Edward. “Romer Wilson: Some Observations”. The London Mercury, Vol. 22 , No. 130, pp. 343-9. 346 |
Textual Features | Lady Charlotte Bury | Since the earlier novel, Self-Indulgence, had been allegedly forgotten twenty years before, LCB
said she had rewritten it with all names and some background events changed. Mudge, Bradford Keyes, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 116. Gale Research. 63 |
Textual Features | Ellen Wood | In a subplot Adeline de Castella breaks with her beloved Frederick St John when her Catholic
father forbids her to marry him. The emotion of their parting causes her to break a blood vessel, after... |
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