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A short summary of the lives of the Bronte sisters: Dr Richard Q. Couch practised medicine in the same street from which the mother and the aunt of the sisters came. Q would have known the street as he stayed in Penzance with Dr. John Q. Couch and Richard’s children. Richard and John were Q’s uncles, although Richard died before Q was able ...
About us. Andrew Symons has been studying the life and works of Arthur Quiller-Couch for many years and this site is the result of his enthusiasm and scholarship. The idea for publishing a collection of academic material on Q began in 2005 when Andrew gave a talk at an evening organised by the Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch Memorial Fund.
Those who became clergymen, like the son of Benjamin Couch, or doctors and naval officers, represented those with the highest status. It was Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch who elevated the family once more and he and his children consorted on equal terms with Treffrys, Rashleighs, and Vyvyans. When he began his Private Memoir, Dr Jonathan Couch wrote:
In 1910, Lilian married John James Hay Lobban, a Scotsman born in Aberdeenshire c.1871, so a few years younger than Lilian. The marriage at Christchurch, Hampstead on 28 July 1910 was witnessed by Arthur Quiller-Couch and Alexandra Lobban, the groom's sister.
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch was a Cornish writer, who published under the pen name of Q. He is primarily remembered for the monumental "Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900" (later extended to 1918), and for his literary criticism. He guided the taste of many who never met him, including American writer Helene Hanff, author of 84 Charing ...
Introduction. The Blue Pavilions was Q’s fourth novel and the first to be completed following his marriage in 1889. It was published by Cassell in 1891. It was finished in London shortly before he was joined there by his wife and son (Brittain, 1947, pp. 19 & 20). Rowse (1988, pp. 43–44) quotes from a letter that shows Q was seriously ...
5 de jan. de 2006 · About this eBook. Author. Quiller-Couch, Arthur, 1863-1944. Title. On the Art of Writing. Lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge 1913-1914. Credits. Produced by James Tenison. Language.
