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enjoyed a lifelong friendship with her cousin George Kennedy
. George's father had been a student of the painter Edward Poynter
, and George inherited an astute eye for the visual arts, becoming a...
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Margaret Kennedy
Horas's death devastated Margaret's Aunt Lucy
, who had already lost another son to the war in 1916 (of Lucy's sons, only George
survived the war). Margaret went to console her grieving aunt at Cashelnagore...
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Margaret Kennedy
Once again, Kennedy uses a tragic love story to criticise the strict social conventions of Victorian England and to dramatise the conflict between art and society.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.