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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Friends, Associates | Algernon Charles Swinburne | He had ties to writers Anne Ogle
, Mary Louisa Molesworth
, Ouida
, and Mathilde Blind
. His movement through England's literary circles also brought him into the company of Thomas Carlyle
, James Anthony Froude |
Intertextuality and Influence | Charlotte Maria Tucker | Marshall's prediction proved true: CMT
's audience disappeared as the Victorian age ended. However, the Dictionary of Literary Biography acknowledges that her successful introduction of imaginative richness into didactic literature influenced other authors and established... |
Leisure and Society | Queen Victoria | Among her favourite writers were Alfred Tennyson
, Sir Walter Scott
, George Eliot
(whose The Mill on the Floss made a deep impression Victoria, Queen. Queen Victoria in Her Letters and Journals. Editor Hibbert, Christopher, Penguin. 116 |
Reception | Lucy Walford | After the publication of Recollections of a Scottish NovelistLW
decided that there were still stories in her mind that rank among the great days of my life, yet which did not fit in with... |
Reception | Mary Augusta Ward | |
Literary responses | Augusta Webster | The book could hardly have been written, said the Athenæum, unless Kingsley
's Water Babies and Lewis Carroll
's Alice in Wonderland had preceded it. It pronounced the book's much ado without nothing is... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Roma White | The rose-leaves (i.e. petals) of Brownies and Rose-Leaves are said to come from the pot-pourri jar maintained by Mother Carey. (RW
does not explain who this is, for as she says, dear Charles Kingsley |
Education | John Strange Winter | After this she completed her education at home. Although even in this context she says, I was not well educated, for I never would learn, Bainton, George, editor. The Art of Authorship. J. Clarke. 24 |
Intertextuality and Influence | John Strange Winter | Relaying this account in his biography of JSW
, Oliver Bainbridge
wrote that she researched, along with the methods of Wilkie Collins, those of her other favourites including Charles Reade
, Charles
and Henry Kingsley |
Intertextuality and Influence | Charlotte Yonge | It was praised in the Athenæum, and was the last book read by Lord Raglan
before his death in the Crimea the year after its publication. Hayter, Alethea. Charlotte Yonge. Northcote House. 1 |
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