Gérin, Winifred. Anne Thackeray Ritchie: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1981.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | Following his death Charles Collins
(Wilkie
's brother), with his wife (the former Kate Dickens
) and family, were the main sources of support for ATR
and her sister. Between 1,500 and 2,000 mourners... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Angela Dickens | MAD
's relationships with her aunts have been recorded in various ways. She was named after her oldest paternal aunt, Mary Mamie Dickens
and writes warmly about her in her 1897 essay A Child's Memories... |
Friends, Associates | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | Her father's closest friends were from the literary elite: the ProctersAnne Procter
and the CarlylesJane Welsh Carlyle
. ATR
was friends with Dickens
's daughters, particularly Kate Dickens
. Gérin, Winifred. Anne Thackeray Ritchie: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1981. 30-1, 45 |
Literary responses | Mary Elizabeth Braddon | Dickens
's daughter Kate
recalled this as her father's favourite among MEB
's novels, and George Moore
liked it so much he represented his heroine in A Mummer's Wife (1885) as reading it. It may... |
Travel | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | ATR
and her sister occupied an apartment which adjoined that of their grandparents. Friends in Paris for the season included Adelaide Kemble Sartoris (with whom they travelled), the Storys, and the Brownings. ATR and her... |
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