The health of MCC
's mother, Mary Sabilla Novello
, began to fail and she moved abroad to Nice (then in Italy, now in the South of France) in hopes of improving it.
Clarke, Mary Cowden. My Long Life. Dodd, Mead, 1896.
140
Family and Intimate relationships
Mary Cowden Clarke
MCC
's mother, born Mary Sabilla Hehl
, was a lively and intelligent woman, an author, and the most popular hostess in the Leigh Hunt-Charles Lamb circle.
Wilson, Katharina M. et al., editors. Women Writers of Great Britain and Europe: An Encyclopedia. Garland, 1997.
She died in 1854.
Clarke, Mary Cowden. My Long Life. Dodd, Mead, 1896.
143
In My Long...
Friends, Associates
Mary Shelley
She had friends there, Vincent
and Mary Sabilla Novello
.
Crook, Nora. “Fourteen New Letters by Mary Shelley”. Keats-Shelley Journal, Vol.
