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  1. Maria Francesca Rossetti (17 February 1827 – 24 November 1876) was an English author and nun. She was the sister of artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Michael Rossetti, and of Christina Georgina Rossetti, who dedicated her 1862 poem Goblin Market to Maria. Literary and religious life.

  2. Learn about Maria Francesca Rossetti, an English author and the sister of the famous Pre-Raphaelite artists. See her portraits by Lewis Carroll and Unknown photographer.

  3. Rossetti, Maria Francesca (1827–1876) English author. Born 1827; died 1876; dau. of Gabriele Rossetti (professor of Italian at King's College, London) and Lavinia Polidori; sister of Christina Rossetti (1830–1894), Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882), and William Michael Rossetti (1829–1906).

  4. In this scholarly introduction to the Divine Comedy, Maria Francesca Rossetti (1827–76) urges readers not to be put off by Dante's difficult language and befuddling cosmology. Deploying prose summaries alongside translated extracts of the poem, she takes the reader on a tour through Dante's world, from the first shadowy appearance of Virgil ...

  5. Jan 25, 2009 · A shadow of Dante, being an essay towards studying himself, his world and his pilgrimage; by. Rossetti, Maria Francesca, 1827-1876; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. tr; Rossetti, William Michael, 1829-1919. Publication date.

  6. The Rossetti Family Letters to the Heimann Family collection consists almost entirely of letters written by the four Rossetti siblings, Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894), Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882), Maria Francesca Rossetti (1827-1876), and William Michael Rossetti (1829-1919), as well as by their mother, Frances Polydori Rossetti ...

  7. Her older sister Maria Francesca Rossetti (1827-1876) followed her equally strong religious inclinations by entering an Anglican sisterhood at All Saints' Home in 1874, after her brother William's marriage freed her from domestic responsibilities.

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