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Friends of Russian Freedom
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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Ethel Lilian Voynich | Once settled London as a radical and even a nihilist, she helped the Society of Friends of Russian Freedom
, founded in spring 1890, and worked on its journal, Free Russia. MacHale, Desmond. The Life and Work of George Boole: A Prelude to the Digital Age. Cork University Press, 2014. 309 Gray, Anne, and Pam Blevins. The World of Women in Classical Music. WordWorld Publications, 2007, pp. 876-7. 877 Kennedy, Gerry. The Booles & The Hintons: Two dynasties that helped shape the modern world. Cork University Press, 2016. 154 Garlick, Barbara. Victorian Britain: An Encyclopedia. Editor Mitchell, Sally, Garland Publishing, Inc., 1988, p. 837. 837 |
| politics | Hesba Stretton | Around the time of her move to Ivy Croft, HS
began to associate with the Friends of Russian Freedom
, a group of Russian nihilists and political exiles. She was particularly concerned about the persecution... |
| Textual Production | Ethel Lilian Voynich | In 1890, ELV
was, alongside Stepniak, both translating for and editing Free Russia, the journal of the Society of Friends of Russian Freedom
, for whom she smuggled forbidden books into Russia, meeting... |
| Textual Production | Hesba Stretton | As a result of her involvement with the Friends of Russian Freedom
, HS
published several books on Russian themes, most notably The Highway of Sorrow at the Close of the Nineteenth Century (1894... |
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