Sophia Lee
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Standard Name: Lee, Sophia
Birth Name: Sophia Priscilla Lee
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's other writings, both dramatic and novelistic, are overshadowed by the fame of her novel The Recess.
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Textual Features | Anna Maria Mackenzie | AMM
's opening address To the Readers of Modern Romance says that ancient romance was put paid to by the new source of amusement . . . struck out by Henry Fielding
and Richardson
(to... |
Textual Production | Harriet Lee | The second volume of Canterbury Tales appeared; this time the author was not Harriet
but Sophia Lee
. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series. 2d ser. 23 (1798): 204 |
Textual Production | Harriet Lee | The third volume of Canterbury Tales appeared, bearing the names of both Harriet
and Sophia Lee
. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series. 2d ser. 26 (1799): 186 |
Textual Production | Harriet Lee | The volume opens with a frame story by Sophia
, of snowbound travellers in an inn at Canterbury, whiling away the time by story-telling. The five volumes contained twelve tales of varying lengths, all... |
Textual Production | Charlotte Mew | Her essay addresses several works by women writers: Sophia Lee
's The Recess, Emily Finch
's Last Days of Mary Stuart, Charlotte Yonge
's Unknown to History, and Harriet Martineau
's The Anglers of the Dove. Mew, Charlotte. Collected Poems and Prose. Editor Warner, Val, Carcanet and Virago, 1981. 378-9, 381 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Goudge | |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anna Margaretta Larpent | Criticism has an even freer rein in the later than in the earlier diaries. In 1790 AML
found Mariana Starke
's unpublished The British Orphans indelicate and Starke
's The Widow of Malabar showy but... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elizabeth Sophia Tomlins | Her protagonist, Theresa Morven, has until three years before the story opens been buried in a French convent at the behest of her stepmother, whom, however, she steadfastly refuses to hate. (Her own mother died... |
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