Athenæum. J. Lection.
2948 (1884): 533
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Edna Lyall | EL
's third novel, We Two, went further than Donovan in treating both politics and religion (and implicitly the controversial career of Charles Bradlaugh
). It was enormously successful: the breakthrough in her career. Athenæum. J. Lection. 2948 (1884): 533 Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. |
politics | Edna Lyall | EL
met Charles Bradlaugh
after writing to him about a review of her second novel, Donovan, published in his National Reformer. Payne, George A. "Edna Lyall:" an Appreciation. John Heywood. 28 |
Friends, Associates | Edna Lyall | She became a good friend of Bradlaugh
himself and also of his daughter Hypatia
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Literary responses | Edna Lyall | The Morning Post gave the book a good review, Escreet, J. M. The Life of Edna Lyall. Longmans, Green and Co. 45 Corrick, Georgia. “’You will Blame Me . But . It Seemed to me Simply a Thing that Had to be Done’: Women’s Transgressions and Moral Choices in Edna Lyall’s Novels”. Women’s Writing, Vol. 14 , No. 3, pp. 476-95. 477 and n1 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | C. E. Plumptre | Her essays discuss philosophers such as Roger Bacon
, Charles Bradlaugh
, and Giordano Bruno
. Poole, William Frederick et al. Poole’s Index to Periodical Literature. James Osborne; Houghton, Mifflin. |
politics | Edith J. Simcox | Although EJS
was nominated to the Council of the newly revived International Working Men's Association
, along with Annie Besant
, Harriet Law
, and Charles Bradlaugh
, she subsequently withdrew. McKenzie, Keith Alexander, and Gordon S. Haight. Edith Simcox and George Eliot. Oxford University Press. 42-3 |
politics | Edith J. Simcox | On 12 December 1877 EJS
remarked in her autobiography that a Council was appointed to which I was nominated, then Mrs Besant
, then Mrs Harriet Law
, and Mr Bradlaugh
in between. I had... |
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