Escreet, J. M. The Life of Edna Lyall. Longmans, Green and Co.
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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 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Edna Lyall | She began writing it on a sunny August morning at Farnham, after reading in the Daily News of how Bradlaugh
, the well-known radical, in prison for refusing to take the parliamentary oath on... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Edna Lyall | Charles Bradlaugh
himself tutored EL
on the subject of secularism for this novel, which was at first to be called Erica. She had nearly finished writing it by the end of 1882, but during... |
Textual Features | Edna Lyall | As readers recognized at once, Luke Raeburn, the embattled atheist in this book, noticeably resembles the politician Charles Bradlaugh
, who was excluded from taking his seat in the House of Commons
after repeatedly being... |
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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