The selected letters of Somerville and Ross

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Title:

The selected letters of Somerville and Ross

Author:

Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858-1949.

ISBN:

9780571153480

Personal Author:

Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858-1949.

Publication Date:

1989

Publication Information:

London : Faber, 1989.

Physical Description:

xxxiii, 308p., [16]p. of plates : ill., ports., geneal.tables ; 24cm.

General Note:

Includes index.

Abstract:

Edith Somerville and Violet Martin came from impoverished but resourceful Anglo-Irish landlord families. From 1886-1915 they collaborated on novels and short stories and published under the names of Somerville and Ross. Their letters are lively and full of close observation of Irish life.

Personal Subject:

Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858-1949-Correspondence.

Ross, Martin, 1862-1915-Correspondence.

Subject Term:

Authors, Irish -- 20th century -- Correspondence.

Authors, Irish -- 19th century -- Correspondence.

Geographic Term:

Ireland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.

Ireland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.

Added Author:

Ross, Martin, 1862-1915.

Lewis, Gifford, 1945-