Usborne, Karen. "Elizabeth": The Author of Elizabeth and Her German Garden. Bodley Head.
48, 85
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth von Arnim | 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. 48, 85 |
Residence | Elizabeth von Arnim | Francis's brother, Bertrand Russell
, lived with them for a short while before he was imprisoned for engaging in pacifist journalism. Usborne, Karen. "Elizabeth": The Author of Elizabeth and Her German Garden. Bodley Head. 203-4 |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth von Arnim | On her return to London, EA
found that her husband's smear campaign had effectively alienated her from her established social set. She responded by cultivating a friendship with a younger man, Alexander Stuart Frere-Reeves |
Textual Features | Elizabeth von Arnim | She played with the epistolary form at several points throughout her writing career. She employed the form in Christine (1917), as well as in several unpublished experiments. For these experiments she recruited male writers such... |
Literary responses | Ethel Lilian Voynich | Bertrand Russell
exclaimed that it was one of the most exciting novels [he had] read in the English language. MacHale, Desmond. The Life and Work of George Boole: A Prelude to the Digital Age. Cork University Press. 312 Ramm, Benjamin. The Irish novel that seduced the USSR. |
politics | Beatrice Webb | The name reflects a panic about national absence of efficiency, a panic aroused by experience in the Second South African War. The club lasted for about five years, meeting at a tavern and numbering among... |
Textual Production | Beatrice Webb | Other chapters in the book include Havelock Ellis
's The Family and Bertrand Russell
's Science. Clark, Evans. “Forecasting the Future of Man”. New York Times Book Review, pp. 1, 24 - 5. 1, 24 |
Textual Production | Rebecca West | RW
's contributions to collections and anthologies include several essays on feminist topics such as Women as Brainworkers in Women and the Labour Party (1918), Woman as Artist and Thinker in Woman's Coming of Age... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Antonia White | AW
began a flirtatious relationship with Bertrand Russell
, whom she met when she attended a lecture he gave. Dunn, Jane. Antonia White: A Life. Jonathan Cape. 103, 447n38 |
Residence | Amabel Williams-Ellis | Until a fire destroyed it in December 1951, the Williams-Ellises lived mainly at his family home, Plâs Brondanw in Portmeirion, North Wales, the village which Clough was recreating in the Italianate style. Guests at... |
Friends, Associates | Amabel Williams-Ellis | AWE
's friends and associates included Edith Sitwell
, whose poems she often published in The Spectator; Storm Jameson
, a political mentor Williams-Ellis, Amabel. All Stracheys Are Cousins. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 128 |
Friends, Associates | Amabel Williams-Ellis | Her political activities kept AWE
at the centre of London's socially-conscious literary circles. Guests at The Well of Loneliness tea-party included Virginia Woolf
, Rose Macaulay
, Vita Sackville-West
, G. B. Shaw
, and... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Amabel Williams-Ellis | In this text the husband and wife team set out to capture the flavour of life at Portmeirion, at a time when a damaging hydro-electric scheme was proposed for the region.It is written in... |
Textual Production | Amabel Williams-Ellis | AWE
and Mably Owen
jointly edited the first volume of Out of This World: An Anthology of Science Fiction, with a foreword by Bertrand Russell
. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. Williams-Ellis, Amabel. All Stracheys Are Cousins. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 192 |
politics | Virginia Woolf | On 10 May Germany had invaded Holland and Belgium. In the event of an invasion of England, they could indeed expect a terrible personal fate, on account of their anti-war politics, Leonard's anti-war career and... |
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