Edward FitzGerald

The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography notes that although she worked not from original Persian sources but from prose intermediaries some of her versions were favourably compared with those of Edward FitzGerald .

During her lifetime CY was ranked as a serious novelist with Austen , Trollope , Balzac , and Zola . Contemporaries like Louisa Alcott , Margaret Oliphant , Ellen Wood , and Rhoda Broughton made...

The Bird of Time: Songs of Life, Death and the Spring, another volume of poems by SN , was published by William Heinemann in London and John Lane in New York.

HHR 's autobiography, Myself When Young (titled from Edward FitzGerald 's Rubàiyàt of Omar Khayyàm), appeared posthumously in print, as completed after her death by Olga Roncoroni .

This was intended to test the waters for an authoritative, scholarly edition with her own translation, on which JEC had been working for years. (Her initials served to conceal her gender.) She felt sure she...

AMC published articles on literature and the arts as well as on science: in 1894, for example, she reviewed the letters of Edward FitzGerald for the Edinburgh Review. She also produced one larger work...

Despite the considerable earnings from her writings, her inheritance from her father, and a legacy for £500 from Edward FitzGeraldfor love of her father, not to mention her husband's salary, ATR 's extravagance...