WorkWilliam Shakespeare
The Life of Timon of Athens (c. 1606; First Folio, 1623)
William Shakespeare (1564–1616) · c. 1606; First Folio, 1623
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Documented 1846
Books
Selected engagements, in chronological order.
Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this work is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →
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.
“From Hamlet I turned to Timon and Lear. The outraged heart of Timon takes refuge at once in action, in curses, and bitter deeds.”
Papers on Literature and Art
Explicit 'From Hamlet I turned to Timon and Lear' is a direct first-person statement of moving between specific reading.
“From Hamlet I turned to Timon and Lear... The outraged heart of Timon takes refuge at once in action, in curses, and bitter deeds. [...] "Let me behold / Thy face.”
Fuller, Margaret. Papers on Literature and Art. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846.