Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908.
Marguerite A. Power
Standard Name: Power, Marguerite A.
Used Form: M. A. Power
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington | A niece who was also called Marguerite Power
lived in Paris with Lady Blessington in her later years. She followed in her aunt's footsteps to become an editor of the The Keepsake and also a... |
| Friends, Associates | Camilla Crosland | Her work for the annuals led to her connection with Lady Blessington
and her niece Marguerite Power
. Despite the disapproval of other friends she was a regular visitor to Blessington's home, Gore House... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | American poet Emily Dickinson
loved EBB
's poetry. The language of Aurora Leigh crops up throughout her oeuvre, and she recalls the transformative experience, sanctifying the soul, of her early reading in one poem: I... |
| Residence | Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington | Count D'Orsay
had preceded her two weeks earlier. The future writer Marguerite Power
(her niece) lived with Blessington during this period. Sutherland, John. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press, 1989. 508 |
| Textual Production | Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington | Marguerite, Countess of Blessington
's Country Quarters. A Novel was published posthumously with a memoir of the author by her niece M. A. Power
. Athenæum. J. Lection. 1158 (1850): 16 |
| Textual Production | Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington | The first Book of Beauty to appear under MGCB
's editorship, that for 1834, contained a portrait of the editor herself. Many of the tales and poems were written either by her or her niece... |
| Textual Production | Camilla Crosland | Her other work for periodicals includes a short story, A Railroad Adventure, published in 1843 in Ainsworth's Magazine, as well as pieces in Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, Bentley's Miscellany, the Illustrated London... |
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