Alexander Brunton

Standard Name: Brunton, Alexander

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships Mary Brunton
Mary Balfour was married at Edinburgh to the Rev. Alexander Brunton , whose father had been a working man.
The International Genealogical Index lists this record as compiled from Edinburgh Parish Blotter Comparison, which...
Intertextuality and Influence Mary Brunton
Her husband later said she was much more concerned with her work's moral relevance than with its literary merit. At first she had no design that it should meet the eye of the public. But...
Intertextuality and Influence Mary Brunton
She had nearly finished that part of the novel set in Scotland when in July that year Walter Scott published Waverley. At first she thought she had better cancel her own Scottish scenes, but...
Residence Mary Brunton
MB and her husband moved from Bolton near Haddington to settle in Edinburgh.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
Travel Mary Brunton
MB and her husband travelled to Harrogate in Yorkshire for the sake of her health.
Brunton, Alexander, and Mary Brunton. “Memoir”. Emmeline, Manners and Miller; John Murray, 1819.
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Travel Mary Brunton
MB and her husband visited London. She found England, from the time she entered it, very different from Scotland.
Brunton, Alexander, and Mary Brunton. “Memoir”. Emmeline, Manners and Miller; John Murray, 1819.
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Brunton, Alexander, and Mary Brunton. “Memoir”. Emmeline, Manners and Miller; John Murray, 1819.