Isobel Dunne

Standard Name: Dunne, Isobel

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships George Egerton
GE 's mother, Isobel (George) Dunne , was Welsh. She had a great-uncle who had become a successful admiral in Chile.
Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. White, Terence de VereEditor , Richards Press, 1958.
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“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
135
Isobel died on 26 March 1875, when Mary Chavelita was fifteen...
Residence George Egerton
When his wife died, the father of Chavelita Dunne (later GE ) sold the family's first Dublin home and found lodgings in Leeson Street.
Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. White, Terence de VereEditor , Richards Press, 1958.
13-14
Textual Production George Egerton
Here GE first used her pseudonym, George Egerton, which she took from her mother 's surname and the first Christian name of her husband (whom she had married two years before this).
Stetz, Margaret. “Keynotes: A New Woman, Her Publisher, and Her Material”. Studies in the Literary Imagination, No. 1, pp. 89 - 107.
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