Algernon Swinburne
wrote Lawless a gushing letter on reading Grania, describing it as one of the most exquisite and perfect works in the language—unique in pathos, humour, and convincing persuasion of truthfulness.
qtd. in
Sichel, Edith. “Emily Lawless”. Nineteenth Century, Vol.
One more dramatic work was her adaptation of a play by Pierre Loti
entitled The Daughter of Heaven. Terence de Vere White
says that she was this play's translator as well as its adaptor....
Travel
George Egerton
GE
is said to have travelled to America with Pierre Loti
's play The Daughter of Heaven, which she worked (both before and after this) at adapting.
Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. Editor White, Terence de Vere, Richards Press, 1958.
