FS
's mother was born Marie Adrienne Josephine Desfontaines
. She met her husband in Mauritius and they married on 27 October 1846. She died in February 1871, while FS
was still in her teens...
Health
Flora Shaw
According to FS
's own biographer and her husband's
biographer (E. Moberly Bell
and Margery Perham
respectively, both of whom were friends of their subjects) it was overwork that caused such mental and physical...
Literary Setting
Flora Shaw
FS
's biographer
argues that while the plot is fictitious the characters are based on Flora and her own siblings, and the story is set in their Kimmage home.
Bell, E. Moberly. Flora Shaw. Constable, 1947.
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Texts
Bell, E. Moberly. Flora Shaw. Constable, 1947.
Bell, E. Moberly. Josephine Butler: Flame of Fire. Constable, 1962.
Bell, E. Moberly. Storming the Citadel. Constable, 1953.