The New Terror

Title

The New Terror

Description

  • "In the days of our fathers it was not yet a truism to say that biographers had added a new terror to death; in our Owen days it is not yet unnecessary to protest that autobiographers have added a new terror to life."

Creator

Swinburne, Algernon

Source

Swinburne, Algernon. Fortnightly Review, Vol. 58, Dec. 1892, pp. 830-833.

Publisher

George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org

Date

1892-12

Citation

Swinburne, Algernon, The New Terror, Contemporaries on George Eliot's Works, George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/52333