Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton, first Earl Lytton

Following the death of her estranged husband in January 1873, the son of Rosina Bulwer Lytton, Baroness Lytton , raised her living allowance by £200 per annum.

MBE selected and introduced the Poems of Owen Meredith (the Earl of Lytton), in the year preceding Lytton's death.

It had been written in 1866 but was not published for almost fifteen years (perhaps for fear of being sued for libel). One of her other life-writing texts was called Nemesis. She claimed that...

She always claimed, as she does here, that A Blighted Life had never been written for publication. She wrote this pamphlet in an effort to smooth relations with her son (who controlled her allowance, and...

Back in Scotland the summer she was fourteen, FD rewrote The Doom of Cain and submitted it to the editor of a renowned magazine hailing from Edinburgh. The next year, when she was fifteen,...

She took the title from a poem by Nora Perry called Norine, and aimed to equal the success of Lucile (a drama by Edward Bulwer Lytton which was later, after the appearance of Maurine...

CL wrote about her father in response to a request from Albert Broadbent , who was to publish a Treasury of the late Lord Lytton's poetry.

Devey followed this in 1887 with a second publication, Life of Rosina, Lady Lytton, with numerous extracts from her MS. autobiography and other original documents, published in vindication of her memory. The title-page bore...

Henry James dismissed IB 's novels as the inevitable nice novel or two of the wandering English spinster.IB 's texts have received scant critical attention, and the little which has been published frequently...

Robert Buchanan in the Athenæum speculated that the author was a woman, and called the poem a rhythmical paraphrase of the prose popularized by the Times Correspondents.He detected the influence of...

KT later felt this was a very-much derived little volume. Her critics have observed the influence on it of the Pre-Raphaelite poets, especially Christina and Dante Gabriel Rossetti .William Rossetti ...

Woven into the novel is considerable commentary on the art, music, and literary productions of the day. Quotations are given from or allusions made to a wide range of authors including Tennyson , Longfellow (used...

Through her youngest sister AS met many key figures of the day, including Irish Home-Rule leader Charles Stewart Parnell (Katherine O'Shea's long-term lover and eventual husband), and Justin McCarthy , novelist and Irish Home-Rule MP...

When she was only fifteen Lady Florence had a chance encounter with Edward Bulwer-Lytton , with whom she formed a precocious friendship.

Her father had literary friends, and among them introduced her to Edward Bulwer-Lytton (probably the father rather than the son ), Edward FitzGerald , and George Borrow .