Author: GALLIENNE, R. LE,
Title: Travels in England. With six illustrations by Herbert Railton.
Description: London, Grant Richards,, 1900, 1dst edtion, 291pp. original illustrated publishers tooled cloth binding, illustrations by Railton. Richard Le Gallienne (20 January 1866 - 15 September 1947) was an English author and poet. In the summer of 1888 he met Wilde, and the two had a brief affair. Le Gallienne and Wilde continued an intimate correspondence after the end of the affair.The British-American actress Eva Le Gallienne (1899-1991) was his daughter by his second marriage to Danish journalist Julie Nørregaard (1863-1942).In 2016 an exhibition on the life and works of Richard Le Gallienne was held at the central library in his home city of Liverpool, England. Entitled "Richard Le Gallienne: Liverpool's Wild(e) Poet", it featured his affair with Oscar Wilde, his famous actress daughter Eva Le Gallienne and his personal ties to the city.

Keywords:


See more books from our catalog: Literature Travel