Graces (Charites)

Folklore & Mythology Figure

Documented in Fuller’s books, memoirs

This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.

Representative documentary evidence

1845—

Woman in the Nineteenth Century

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“The Graces would lead the choral dance, and teach the rest to regulate their steps to the measure of beauty.”

Fuller, Margaret. Woman in the Nineteenth Century. New York: Greeley & McElrath, 1845.

Inferred Identification rationale not yet recorded.

1852—

Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli

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“Talk on art led the way to Greece and the Greeks, whose mythology Margaret was studying afresh.”

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, William Henry Channing, and James Freeman Clarke, eds. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli. 2 vols. Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1852.

Inferred Identification rationale not yet recorded.