Bryher,. The Heart to Artemis: A Writer’s Memoirs. Collins, 1963.
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Jeanne-Isabelle-Pauline Polier de Bottens baronne de Montolieu
Standard Name: Montolieu, Jeanne-Isabelle-Pauline Polier de Bottens,,, baronne de
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Bryher | Her favourite edition, adapted by Isabelle de Montolieu
(who had first translated Wyss's German into French in 1814), omitted most of the sermons from the book, and emphasized the adventures. |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Jane Austen | This was one of several Austen novels translated into French by Isabelle de Montolieu
, who sentimentalised its story and muzzled its social critique. The French version of Frederick Wentworth formally asks the hand of... |
| Literary responses | Georgiana Fullerton | Geraldine Jewsbury
, reviewing this novel for the Athenæum, commented that GFalways writes with grace and tenderness, but she is afraid to trust herself to her own gifts. She seems to have a... |
| Publishing | Adelaide O'Keeffe | Though the Quarterly Review announced the novel in April, AOK
signed her statement To the Public (written at Chichester in Sussex) in May. She includes in her preliminary pages a list of fictional correspondents... |
| Publishing | Elizabeth Helme | EH
dedicated this to the Marchioness of Abercorn
(later a patron of Sydney Morgan
). A review appeared in January 1804. Isabelle de Montolieu
made a free translation of this novel into French in 1808... |
| Publishing | Barbara Hofland | BH
asked her publisher, John Harris
, ten pounds for this book, which was, she said, doing a bold thing. qtd. in Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press, 1992. 39 |
| Textual Production | Caroline Norton | The full title of this work was A Residence in Sierra Leone. Described from a journal kept on the spot, and from letters written to friends at home; the editor called herself on the... |
| Textual Production | Jane Austen | Publication in late December 1817, together with Northanger Abbey, was followed in 1821 by Isabelle de Montolieu
's French translation as La famille Elliot, which bore Montolieu's name in print double the size... |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Gunning | Elizabeth Plunkett (formerly Gunning)
published Sentimental Anecdotes, translated from the French of Jeanne-Isabelle-Pauline Polier de Bottens, baronne de Montolieu
. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols. 2: 349 |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Meeke | EM
issued a translation, Lobenstein Village, said to be from the French of Augustus La Fontaine, but actually from Madame de Montolieu
's loose French rendering of Lafontaine's original German. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. Lafontaine, August Heinrich Julius. Lobenstein Village. Translators Meeke, Elizabeth and Jeanne-Isabelle-Pauline Polier de Bottens, baronne de Montolieu, Lane, Newman, 1804, 4 vols. title-page The Literary Journal. C. and R. Baldwin. 3 (1804): 487-9 |
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Texts
Lafontaine, August Heinrich Julius. Lobenstein Village. Translators Meeke, Elizabeth and Jeanne-Isabelle-Pauline Polier de Bottens, baronne de Montolieu, Lane, Newman, 1804, 4 vols.
Montolieu, Jeanne-Isabelle-Pauline Polier de Bottens, baronne de. Sentimental Anecdotes. Translator Gunning, Elizabeth, C. Chapple, 1811, 2 vols.