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| − | Opera composer from the 1898 novel ''[https://archive.org/stream/evelyninnes00mooriala#page/12/mode/2up/ Eveyln Innes: a novel]'' by George Moore. | + | Opera composer from the 1898 novel ''[https://archive.org/stream/evelyninnes00mooriala#page/12/mode/2up/ Eveyln Innes: a novel]'' by George Moore. He also appears in the 1901 sequel, ''[https://archive.org/stream/sisterteresa00moor#page/n9/mode/2up Sister Theresa]''. |
| − | + | Moore based him on real poet [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._B._Yeats W.B. Yeats]. | |
| − | An Irish Wagnerite, | + | An Irish Wagnerite, Dean has believes in Christianity but also in Celtic pantheism: "the ancient gods Angus and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ler_(mythology) Lir], and the Great Mother Dana...." |
| − | He has a fling with the title character even though she's engaged to baronet Owen Asher. | + | He has a fling with the title character/opera singer [Evelyn Innes]] even though she's engaged to baronet Owen Asher. |
| − | He | + | He composed the opera ''Connla and the Fairy Maiden'', and composes the opera ''Grania'' inspired by Eveyln, who was to sing the lead role before quitting opera alltogether. |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Evelyn Innes]] | ||
*[[Mr. Innes]] | *[[Mr. Innes]] | ||
*[[Mrs. Innes]] | *[[Mrs. Innes]] | ||
| − | |||
*[[Mademoiselle Helbrun]] | *[[Mademoiselle Helbrun]] | ||
Revision as of 06:22, 8 October 2018
Opera composer from the 1898 novel Eveyln Innes: a novel by George Moore. He also appears in the 1901 sequel, Sister Theresa.
Moore based him on real poet W.B. Yeats.
An Irish Wagnerite, Dean has believes in Christianity but also in Celtic pantheism: "the ancient gods Angus and Lir, and the Great Mother Dana...."
He has a fling with the title character/opera singer [Evelyn Innes]] even though she's engaged to baronet Owen Asher.
He composed the opera Connla and the Fairy Maiden, and composes the opera Grania inspired by Eveyln, who was to sing the lead role before quitting opera alltogether.
