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28 de mai. de 2021 · Bendheim’s fascination with Maud Gonne (1866-1953) dates back to 1993 when she reviewed a collection of Gonne-Yeats letters. She “became seduced not, as one might expect, by the great poet’s few surviving letters to her, but by Maud’s voice on the page.”
In its time, Inghinidhe na hÉireann helped to politicise a generation of Irish women, many of whom afterwards participated in the 1916 Rising. In 1901 Maud Gonne embarked on a lecture tour of the United States with Major John MacBride, who had organised the Irish Brigade and fought on the side of the Boers in South Africa. They married in 1903.
4 de jun. de 2018 · En 1897 Gonne vuelve a aunar fuerzas con los socialistas para boicotear la celebración del jubileo por los sesenta años de reinado de Victoria. Sus acciones son un éxito que deja patente el hartazgo del pueblo irlandés, pero resurgen los rumores que acusan a Maud de espía, así que decide irse a América por un tiempo.
2 de jun. de 2019 · Gonne was a celebrity after all - a wealthy Irish beauty and political rabblement rouser. Her affair with Millevoye didn’t exactly escape their “corridor gossip,” as Gonne called it. The best known among Maud Gonne’s suitors is, of course, William Butler Yeats, whom Gonne and her daughter Iseult referred to as “Poor Willie.”
Maud Gonne was an Irish nationalist who made various links with the Indian independence movement. She had an extremely close relationship with W. B. Yeats throughout her life, was the mother of Iseult Gonne and knew Rabindranath Tagore, but also had a separate public political life.
Maud Gonne, the daughter of a colonel in the British Army, was born on 20th December, in Aldershot in 1865. After her mother's early death she was sent to be educated in Paris. Her father was from a wealth Irish family and in 1882 she joined him in Dublin. Maude Gonne's father died in 1886 and left her financially independent.
31 de jan. de 2015 · Maud Gonne brought up the child as her own, but their relationship was always odd. Later she refused to call her "daughter" in company, instead describing her as a "kinswoman" or "cousin".
