Maude Stanley
introduced EA
to her nephews: Francis Stanley
(second Earl Russell, EA
's future husband), and his brother, Bertrand Russell
(who became a lifelong friend).
Usborne, Karen. "Elizabeth": The Author of Elizabeth and Her German Garden. Bodley Head, 1986.
48, 85
Friends, Associates
Elizabeth von Arnim
On her trips back to England EA
made some important new friends, including Maude Stanley
, a feminist interested in reforming London streetwalkers.
Usborne, Karen. "Elizabeth": The Author of Elizabeth and Her German Garden. Bodley Head, 1986.
85
Stanley advised von Arnim extensively on her children's education and helped...
Friends, Associates
Marie Belloc Lowndes
Her literary friends of a generation before her own included George Meredith
, Rhoda Broughton
, and Henry James
. She participated in the friendship of the two last-named by being regularly at Broughton's house...