One of the many novels which RNC
chose to dignify by quotations to head her chapters, this seems to make a particular attempt to impress. Those quoted imply considerable learning, even if (as seems likely)...
Literary responses
Harriet Hamilton King
Lauding it as a remarkable poem, the critic for the Saturday Review noted that the writer does not seem so much to compose it as to breathe it forth; it is the fruit of...
Textual Production
Jane Francesca Lady Wilde
Jane Francesca, Lady Wilde
, published, apparently anonymously, a book of verse entitled Ugo Bassi
, A Tale of the Italian Revolution.
Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 199. Gale Research, 1999.
199: 298
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html.
1561 (26 September 1857): 1210
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Harriet Hamilton King
As the title suggests, four of Mazzini's Risorgimento fighters—Jacob Ruffini
, Ugo Bassi
, Agesilao Milano
, and the Baron Giovanni Nicotera
—are depicted in the poem as the true heroic and self-sacrificing disciples...
