Lucy Lane Clifford (1846–1929)
Auteur de The New Mother
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Œuvres de Lucy Lane Clifford
A Flash of Summer 4 exemplaires
Miss Fingal 2 exemplaires
Mrs. Keith's Crime 2 exemplaires
Wooden Tony 2 exemplaires
A Woman Alone 1 exemplaire
Mere Stories 1 exemplaire
Plays 1 exemplaire
Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children 1 exemplaire
Aunt Anne 1 exemplaire
EaRB: Tante Anna II 1 exemplaire
EaRB: Tante Anna I 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Beyond the Looking Glass: Extraordinary Works of Fairy Tale & Fantasy (1985) — Contributeur — 157 exemplaires
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- Autres noms
- Clifford, W. K., Mrs.
Lane, Lucy (birth name) - Date de naissance
- 1846-08-02
- Date de décès
- 1929-04-21
- Lieu de sépulture
- Highgate Cemetery, London, England, UK
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- England
UK - Lieu de naissance
- London, England, UK
- Lieux de résidence
- London, England, UK
- Professions
- dramatist
screenwriter
salonniere
journalist
novelist - Relations
- James, Henry (friend)
Clifford, William Kingdon (spouse) - Courte biographie
- Lucy Lane Clifford was born in London, England. In 1875, the year after his election to the Royal Society, she married William Kingdon Clifford, the mathematician and philosopher. During their four years of marriage, the couple held Sunday salons, which were attended by many well-known scientific, literary, and artistic personalities. After William’s death in 1879, Lucy became a well-known novelist, journalist, and playwright. She was a close friend and confidante of Henry James. Her wide circle of friends included Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, George Eliot, Leslie Stephen, Thomas Huxley, Sir Frederick Macmillan, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Although her work fell into obscurity for nearly a century, it has been rediscovered. Her 1882 collection The New Mother contains unique fables of existential dread and alienation.
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- Œuvres
- 22
- Aussi par
- 10
- Membres
- 70
- Popularité
- #248,179
- Évaluation
- 4.0
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 14