Smith, Charlotte. “Introduction”. The Works of Charlotte Smith, edited by Michael Garner et al., Pickering and Chatto, p. xxix - xxxvii.
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George Saintsbury
Standard Name: Saintsbury, George
Connections
| Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Literary responses | Regina Maria Roche | George Saintsbury
wrote in 1913, remembering RMR
's once great popularity, that her books were best read, as they were for generations, in late childhood or early youth. Even then an intelligent boy or girl... |
| Literary responses | Charlotte Smith | Smith's Manon had an indifferent reception and weak sales. Smith, Charlotte. “Introduction”. The Works of Charlotte Smith, edited by Michael Garner et al., Pickering and Chatto, p. xxix - xxxvii. xxx |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Charlotte Yonge | This was one of the most popular novels of the nineteenth century. Two years after it appeared it was the favourite choice of young officers in hospital during the Crimean War. A guardsman confessed that... |
| Friends, Associates | Helen Waddell | Besides Saintsbury
, another important early and lifelong friend of HW
from an older generation was George Pritchard Taylor
, a missionary in India whom she met in 1914 on one of his rare visits... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Helen Waddell | The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography describes several of HW
's relationships with older men (like Gregory Smith
, George Saintsbury
, and Otto Kyllmann
, chairman of Constable
) as platonic love affairs. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
| Education | Helen Waddell | She attended the Victoria School for Girls
in Belfast from 1900, then took a year of private study from 1907 to 1908 before going on to read English (with Latin and French) at Queen's University, Belfast |
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