Biographer Joy Melville
notes that a bibliography of Swedenborg's work lists Speranza as the translator but, pages later denies her this role. In his biography of Oscar Wilde
, Richard Ellmann
credits her with the...
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Jane Francesca, Lady Wilde
As in Dublin, she became known for her salons, which were held on Saturdays from 5 to 7 p.m. until their popularity demanded bi-weekly gatherings. The cream of London's literati and intelligentsia attended, including George Bernard Shaw
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Texts
Melville, Joy. Ellen and Edy. Pandora, 1987.
Melville, Joy. Mother of Oscar. John Murray, 1999.
