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Born Maud Gonne on December 21, 1866, near Aldershot, Surrey, England; died at her home Roebuck House in Dublin, Ireland, on April 27, 1953; eldest daughter of Thomas Gonne and Edith (Cook) Gonne; educated at home; married John MacBride, on February 21, 1903; children (with Lucien Millevoye) Georges (1890–1891) and Iseult Gonne Stuart (b ...
Yeats had a happy marriage with someone else. After her husband was executed in Dublin in 1916 for his part in the Easter Rising, Gonne felt it was safe for her to return to Ireland and Yeats proposed to her for the final time. Gonne rejected him and in his desperation and confusion Yeats asked Gonne’s daughter, Iseult to marry him.
Iseult ( / ɪˈsuːlt, ɪˈzuːlt / ), alternatively Isolde ( / ɪˈsoʊld ( ə ), ɪˈzoʊld ( ə )/) and other spellings, is the name of several characters in the legend of Tristan and Iseult. The most prominent is Iseult of Ireland, the wife of Mark of Cornwall and the lover of Tristan. Her mother, the queen of Ireland, is also named Iseult.
Iseult Gonne 3330087 Q15303126 Iseult Gonne Iseult Gonne Iseult Gonne Irish poet. Daughter of suffragette Maud Gonne and journalist Lucien Millevoye , and wife of novelist Francis Stuart .
Iseult Gonne's father was the right-wing French politician Lucien Millevoye, with whom Maud Gonne had an affair between 1887 and 1899. Because of her complex family situation, Iseult was often passed off as Maud Gonne's niece in conservative circles in Ireland. Iseult grew up in Paris and London.
Iseult Gonne (1894–1954), her daughter with Millevoye, was educated at a Carmelite convent in Laval, France. When she returned to Ireland she was referred to as Maud's niece or cousin rather than daughter. She was to attract the admiration of literary figures including Ezra Pound, Lennox Robinson and Liam O'Flaherty.
31 de jan. de 2015 · When she died in 1953, Maud Gonne's will bore no reference to Iseult. But she asked to be buried with Georges' baby-shoes in her coffin. How to listen to From Our Own Correspondent , external :
