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Family and Intimate relationships | Ethel Smyth | They were familiar with one another's work before they met. In a 1921 review of Smyth's memoirs, Woolf wrote that ESlooks the militant, working, professional woman—the woman who had shocked the country by jumping... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Eleanor Douglas | Her sister Maria
, about twelve years her elder, wrote some remarkable love-letters and was a model for Shakespeare
's Juliet. Thynne, Maria, and Joan Thynne. “Introduction”. Two Elizabethan Women: Correspondence of Joan and Maria Thynne, 1575-1611, edited by Alison D. Wall, Wltshire Record Office, p. xvii - xxxiv. xxvii |
Family and Intimate relationships | Leah Sumbel | She fell in love with him at London, where they were playing the leads in Romeo and JulietWilliam Shakespeare
, but after the wedding he sent her back to her mother as being too young... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Henrietta Maria Bowdler | HMB
's elder brother, John, trained as a lawyer but won modest fame as a Church of England
writer. A memoir of him was published by one of his sons, another Thomas, in 1824. The... |
Family and Intimate relationships | A. Mary F. Robinson | They were introduced when Darmesteter translated a volume of her verse into French. He was a Jewish-born French rationalist and academic orientalist, Professor of Persian at the Collège de France
(in succession to Ernest Renan |
Family and Intimate relationships | Constance Smedley | CS
's father, William Thomas Smedley
, was a chartered accountant and company director, a philanthropist, a free-thinker, and a bibliophile. His magnificent Shakespeare
-Bacon
book collection, including more than a hundred volumes of... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth von Arnim | In a letter to Dorothy Brett
, Mansfield wrote: The point about [Elizabeth] is that one loves her and is proud of her. Oh, that's so important! To be proud of the person one loves... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Susan Hill | SH
married Shakespearean scholar Stanley Wells
on Shakespeare
's birthday at Stratford-on-Avon. Hill, Susan. Family. Michael Joseph. 32-3 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ivy Compton-Burnett | Five years after Ivy came home from college, her mother's death left her, her brother Noel, and Martyn Mowll
as joint trustees and guardians of her four younger sisters: Vera
, Judy
, Topsy
... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ann Batten Cristall | Her mother was born Elizabeth Batten
; she christened her daughter with her mother's first name and her own birth surname. She was the daughter of a merchant and the sister of a dissenting minister... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Eleanor Anne Porden | The possibility of marriage was made more feasible by the deaths of her parents (not because they opposed the match but because she felt responsible for their care). The couple were engaged by early 1823... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Viola Tree | Throughout her life, VT
took direction from her father, the actor-manager Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree
, who had abandoned his job in the family corn-trading business to pursue a career on stage, and had changed... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Geraldine Jewsbury | However, the intense jealousy that had early affected the friendship persisted. Around 1846 GJ
began her friendship with the American actress Charlotte Cushman
, who was then visiting Manchester. Much to the frustration of... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Matilda Betham-Edwards | Amelia B. Edwards
, cousin of MBE
, became known as a novelist, travel-writer, and Egyptologist. Miles, Alfred H. The Victorian Poets: The Bio-Critical Introductions to the Victorian Poets from A. H. Miles’s The Poets and the Poetry of the Nineteenth Century. Editor Fredeman, William E., Garland. 385 Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce. 127 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Janet Hamilton | Of her married life, JH
recollected that she then stole her reading hours from sleep, and that many an hour have I spent in reading, holding the book in one hand, and nursing an infant... |
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