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27/12/2020

Non-fiction/articles in newspapers

Voyage from Leghorn to Cephalonia with Lord Byron, and A Narrative of a Visit, in 1823, to the Seat of War in Greece.

Voyage from Leghorn to Cephalonia with Lord Byron, and A Narrative of a Visit, in 1823, to the Seat of War in Greece. https://revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Louis_Dupre.jpg 800 594 REVICTO REVICTO //revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/revicto1.png 27/12/2020 13/01/2021

James Browne Hamilton. “Voyage from Leghorn to Cephalonia with Lord Byron” and “A Narrative of a Visit, in 1823, to the Seat of War in Greece. (Part I.)” In this…

19/12/2020

Non-fiction/articles in newspapers

The Great Exhibition of 1851 in The (London Evening) Standard

The Great Exhibition of 1851 in The (London Evening) Standard https://revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Joseph-Nashgreece.jpg 2500 1875 REVICTO REVICTO //revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/revicto1.png 19/12/2020 19/12/2020

The lengthy and detailed passage begins by alluding to the excellence and civilization of ancient Greece and goes on to make specific reference to the intricacy and richness of the…

11/12/2020

Non-fiction/articles in newspapers

Greece as a Block of Marble in The Great Exhibition, 1851

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The following passage, published shortly after the opening of the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace, very briefly comments on one of the exhibits of the Greek pavilion linking it…

05/12/2020

Fiction/Poetry

Strickland, Agnes (1838), The Azamoglan, A Tale of Modern Greece

Strickland, Agnes (1838), The Azamoglan, A Tale of Modern Greece https://revictoproject.com/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 REVICTO REVICTO //revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/revicto1.png 05/12/2020 02/10/2021

The author of the popular Lives of the Queens of England (12 vols, 1840-48) narrates a tragic tale of abduction and apostacy set in the Greek War of Independence. When…

01/12/2020

Fiction/Poetry

Julia Pardoe (1839), The Romance of the Harem, London: Henry Colburn.

Julia Pardoe (1839), The Romance of the Harem, London: Henry Colburn. https://revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/romanceofharem01pard.jpg 180 313 REVICTO REVICTO //revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/revicto1.png 01/12/2020 02/10/2021

After her successful travelogue The City of the Sultan, Pardoe, a travel writer and historical novelist, published a collection of oriental tales which are narrated by Katinka, a harem slave…

26/11/2020

Fiction/Poetry

Mary Shelley (1838), ‘Euphrasia: A Tale of Greece’, The Keepsake.

Mary Shelley (1838), ‘Euphrasia: A Tale of Greece’, The Keepsake. https://revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/euphrasia.png 1119 1506 REVICTO REVICTO //revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/revicto1.png 26/11/2020 02/10/2021

Shelley’s short story was published in The Keepsake, an annual illustrated literary collection mainly addressing a middle-class female readership. Using a mise-en-abyme technique, the story begins when Harry Valency, an…

15/09/2020

Zakynthos: Murderers and Currants. Excerpt from a 1870 novel reprinted in The Northern Star.

Zakynthos: Murderers and Currants. Excerpt from a 1870 novel reprinted in The Northern Star. https://revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Zante-1890.jpeg 640 473 REVICTO REVICTO //revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/revicto1.png 15/09/2020 22/04/2021

Excerpt from George Webb Dasent’s highly autobiographical novel, Annals of an Eventful Life (1870). The author explicitly declares the island of Zakynthos as the land of murderers and currants. The…

30/08/2020

Punch’s Handbooks to the Crystal Palace the Greek Court through Mr Owen Jones (1854)

Punch’s Handbooks to the Crystal Palace the Greek Court through Mr Owen Jones (1854) https://revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/vestibule-between-egyptian-and-roman.jpg 1600 1200 REVICTO REVICTO //revictoproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/revicto1.png 30/08/2020 22/04/2021

The Greek Court is approached by a façade having three Grecian doorways of the Grecian Doric Order. The visitor is or may be arrested at the principal entrance by what…

31/07/2020

1897 Greece by Underwood & Underwood

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22/05/2020

Virginia Woolf in Tiryns 1906

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Virginia Woolf Diary [visit to Greece 1906] Sept. 24, 1906

Digital Index

Voyage from Leghorn to Cephalonia with Lord Byron, and A Narrative of a Visit, in 1823, to the Seat of War in Greece.

The Great Exhibition of 1851 in The (London Evening) Standard

Greece as a Block of Marble in The Great Exhibition, 1851

Strickland, Agnes (1838), The Azamoglan, A Tale of Modern Greece

Julia Pardoe (1839), The Romance of the Harem, London: Henry Colburn.

Mary Shelley (1838), ‘Euphrasia: A Tale of Greece’, The Keepsake.

Zakynthos: Murderers and Currants. Excerpt from a 1870 novel reprinted in The Northern Star.

Punch’s Handbooks to the Crystal Palace the Greek Court through Mr Owen Jones (1854)

1897 Greece by Underwood & Underwood

Virginia Woolf in Tiryns 1906

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