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Victorian Musings: January 2015
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8220;The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.” ― Alfred Tennyson. Wednesday, January 28, 2015. My review of The Witch of Painted Sorrows by MJ Rose. Possession. Power. Passion. New York Times bestselling novelist M. J. Rose creates her most provocative and magical spellbinder yet in this gothic novel set against the lavish spectacle of 1890s Belle Époque Paris. Expected publication: March 17th 2015 by Atria Books. Endymion by G.F. Watts RA (1817-1904) 1872 private collection. Sandrine's roma...
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Victorian Musings: August 2015
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8220;The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.” ― Alfred Tennyson. Friday, August 21, 2015. In Search of Alfred Tennyson: My week in Lincolnshire continued. Alfred Tennyson by Julia Margaret Cameron, albumen print, 1866. Original at Dimbola Lodge, Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight. Copy National Media Museum. Photographic images of his sons Hallam and Lionel Tennyson. My eyes looked at the small, shakingly black inked script handwriting of Alfred Tennyson. I gasped audibly and I couldn’...Alfred&...
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Victorian Musings: June 2014
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8220;The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.” ― Alfred Tennyson. Saturday, June 28, 2014. My review of I Always Loved You by Robin Oliveira. A novel of Mary Cassatt and Edgar Degas’s great romance from the New York Times. Bestselling author of My Name Is Mary Sutter. Paint Love, He once said to her, You must always paint love.". Mary Cassatt at the Louvre by Edgar Degas, 1879-80. A beautiful love story but not what one would immediately think of as a love story. I Always Loved You. She has ...
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Victorian Musings: July 2015
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8220;The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.” ― Alfred Tennyson. Sunday, July 12, 2015. The Poetry of Lionel Tennyson (March 16, 1854-April 20, 1886). Alfred Browning Stanley Tennyson (20 November, 1878-28 February, 1952). Charles Bruce Locker Tennyson (8 November, 1879-22 June, 1977). Michael Sellwood Tennyson (10 December 1883-1954). I just love this photograph of Hallam and Lionel Tennyson by W. Jeffrey. The boys tutor, Francis Atkinson sits center, 1861. Atkinson took over. To read my r...
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Victorian Musings: December 2014
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8220;The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.” ― Alfred Tennyson. Tuesday, December 30, 2014. Mr Turner movie reviewed! A page from JMW Turner's sketchbook, Tate Gallery, UK. Timothy Spall became Joseph Mallard William Turner, the artist on screen in full flesh. Yes, the fullest! You see, his Mr. Turner was a physically large bellied stoutish aging man who grumbles his way between London and Margate. No, nothing truly disheartened me or made me ask why would someone do that on screen? From t...
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Victorian Musings: May 2015
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8220;The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.” ― Alfred Tennyson. Saturday, May 30, 2015. Lord Leighton's Flaming June comes to The Frick Collection in NYC! Frederic Leighton (1830–1896), Flaming June, ca. 1895. Oil on canvas. Museo de Arte de Ponce. Leighton’s Flaming June. June 9, 2015 to September 6, 2015. For more information, The Frick Collection. Friday, May 29, 2015. Let's Get Julia Margaret Cameron on the £20 Note! Photographic Journal, Volume 9, February 15, 1865, pg.196. 8220;I exh...
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Victorian Musings: April 2015
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8220;The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.” ― Alfred Tennyson. Monday, April 27, 2015. Adeline: A Novel of Virginia Woolf by Norah Vincent. On April 18, 1941, twenty-two days after Virginia Woolf went for a walk near her weekend house in Sussex and never returned, her body was reclaimed from the River Ouse. Norah Vincent’s Adeline reimagines the events that brought Woolf to the riverbank, offering us a denouement worthy of its protagonist. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (April 7, 2015). Broken...
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Victorian Musings: February 2015
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8220;The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.” ― Alfred Tennyson. Sunday, February 22, 2015. Currently Running Play: The Countess by Gregory Murphy. Just a quick post for anyone in the United States, specifically North Carolina, interested in The Pre-Raphaelites and Effie Gray this might interest you! A quote from John Ruskin serves as inspiration for the production: “The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see.”. University News Appalachian State University. Opens with...
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Victorian Musings: June 2015
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8220;The words 'far, far away' had always a strange charm.” ― Alfred Tennyson. Saturday, June 27, 2015. A portrait of Lady Tennyson (nee Sellwood) July 9, 1813-August 10, 1896. Lady Tennyson, Emily Sarah Sellwood by Helen Allingham, 1880, Tennyson Research Centre, Lincolnshire, England. Don by Helen Allingham, painted August 5, 1880. The Letters of Emily Lady Tennyson by James O . Hoge, Foreward by Sir Charles Tennyson, 1974 edition. *NOTE:. 8220;Lady Tennyson was never strong, and her son told me that e...