Max Müller

EA’s other acquaintances from her early life in Oxford included Walter Pater , Max Müller (whose daughter attended Oxford High School with her), and Benjamin Jowett , Master of Balliol. Later in life, friends and...

By her twenties PR was deaf. It is unclear whether her deafness was partial or complete, and whether it lasted her whole life. F. Max Müller suggests that her hearing deteriorated suddenly after she arrived...

FK composed this biography at Byfleet in Surrey during her temporary residence there in the year following her husband's death and her enforced removal from the rectory at Eversley. She consulted extensively with several...

Again she received her fan letters. Max Müller (a friend) and Oliver Wendell Holmes both read this book with delight, and a son of Tennyson reported that the Poet Laureate had left it open where...

Her chapter on the remarriage of widows and divorce applies the ideas of the Sanskrit philologist Max Müller to unequal relations in marriage, particularly as they affect child brides.

MF calls herself the collector, not the author. She first persuaded Anna Liberata to begin telling stories one day when, as the only woman in the elaborate camp attending her father, she was at a...

Instead of travelling out entirely by sea, as was usual, the two women went overland through Europe, visiting Vienna and proceeding down the Danube through Budapest on their way to Constantinople. After a pause...