Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes ProCon History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture Money Videos
Sydney Morgan, Lady Morgan
Table of Contents
Introduction References & Edit History Quick Facts & Related Topics
Read Next
Close up of books. Stack of books, pile of books, literature, reading. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”
Ancient book lit by candle
9 Obscure Literary Terms
Britannica's Book Bingo. Take our reading challenge! Books range form greatest, banned, and counterculture.
Britannica’s Book Bingo
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.
10 Captivating Contemporary Novels Set in the British Isles
Chapter 4 pg 42 - Chapter header of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1884 by The American Publishing Company
Periods of American Literature
Discover
Super Typhoon Noru over the western tropical Pacific Ocean as observed by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA Aqua satellite July 31 2017
What Is the Difference Between a Typhoon and a Super Typhoon?
Santa Claus flying in his sleigh, christmas, reindeer
Was Santa Claus a Real Person?
An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.
11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Thumbnail for flags that look alike quiz Russia, Slovenia, Iceland, Norway
Flags That Look Alike
Thanksgiving Turkey with all the sides
Why Do We Eat Turkey on Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving Celebration Traditional Dinner Setting Food Concept
Why Is Thanksgiving in the U.S. Celebrated on a Thursday?
Title: Senate Square, St. Petersburg, December 14, 1825: repression of the troop mutiny - watercolor by Carl Ivanovitch Kollman, 1825 depicts Decembrist uprising clashing with cavalry, with spectators watching. (new style December 26, 1825) Europe. Saint
8 of the Largest Empires in History

Sydney Morgan, Lady Morgan: Facts & Related Content

verifiedCite
While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions.
Select Citation Style
Share
Share to social media
URL
https://www.britannica.com/facts/Lady-Sydney-Morgan
Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Facts

Also Known As Sydney Owenson
Born December 25, 1776 • Dublin • Ireland
Died April 16, 1859 (aged 82) • London • England
Notable Works “Florence McCarthy” • “France” • “O’Donnel” • “The Wild Irish Girl”
James Joyce
James Joyce
Irish author
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
Irish author
Oliver Goldsmith, oil painting from the studio of Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1770; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Oliver Goldsmith
Anglo-Irish author
Elizabeth Bowen
Elizabeth Bowen
British author
Michael Banim
Irish author
John Banim
Irish author
Edith Somerville
Irish writer
Violet Martin
Irish writer
Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift
Anglo-Irish author and clergyman
George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
Irish dramatist and critic
William Butler Yeats, c. 1915.
William Butler Yeats
Irish author and poet
Colm Tóibín
Colm Tóibín
Irish author
Roddy Doyle
Roddy Doyle
Irish writer
Sally Rooney
Sally Rooney
Irish novelist
John Banville
John Banville
Irish writer
Edna O'Brien
Edna O’Brien
Irish author
Bram Stoker, creator of Count Dracula
Bram Stoker
Irish writer
George Moore, 1908.
George Moore
Irish writer
Behan
Brendan Behan
Irish author
Poet Seamus Heaney
Seamus Heaney
Irish poet