WorkThomas Hope

Anastasius

Thomas Hope (1769–1831)

Mentioned

Documented 1845

Essays

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Confirmed reading

Passages where the evidence goes beyond allusion to indicate that Fuller had this work in hand — an explicit statement of reading, sustained excerpting or translation, or a specific reading episode recorded by those who knew her.

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  • 1826Anastasius: or, Memoirs of a GreekAttested

    “I have lately been reading Anastasius, the Greek Gil Blas, which has excited and delighted me; but I do not think you like works of this cast.”

    Letters of Margaret Fuller ed. Hudspeth · Cambridge, 5 March 1826

    MERGED 2026-10-11: absorbed duplicate witness(es) re669 (Mem-2 Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli (sections), Mem-2-01 l.2148-2150, letter dated March 5 1826; tier A; same passage) — counted once here. Explicit 'I have lately been reading Anastasius' with personal reaction.

When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York1record
VI. Europe
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850
1845—

Library of Choice Reading.

“Library of Choice Reading.”
mentioned
“The book has been compared with Anastasius; but in that book, as in his Architecture, Hope showed a masterly mind”

Fuller, Margaret. "Library of Choice Reading." New-York Daily Tribune, 4 April 1845. · 4 April 1845