The illness is named after the famous 19th-century French author Stendhal ( pseudonym of Henri-Marie Beyle ), who described his experience with the phenomenon during his 1817 visit to Florence in his book Naples and Florence: A Journey from Milan to Reggio.

The chief French popularizer of the villanelle form was the 19th-century author Théodore de Banville ; Banville was led by Wilhelm Ténint to think that the villanelle was an antique form.

Following this acclaimed performance, she returned to French screens with Children of the Century ( 1999 ), a big budget romantic epic, in which she played 19th-century French proto-feminist author George Sand.

Horatio Alger, Jr. ( January 13, 1832 – July 18, 1899 ) was a prolific 19th-century American author, best known for his many formulaic juvenile novels about impoverished boys and their rise from humble backgrounds to lives of middle-class security and comfort through hard work, determination, courage, and honesty.

Herbert may have coined the name from 19th-century author Samuel Butler, who has the citizens of Erewhon enact a prohibition on machines newer than 270 years fearing that " it was the race of the intelligent machines and not the race of men which would be the next step in evolution.

* Lydia Maria Child, 19th-century American abolitionist, novelist, journalist, author of " Over the River and Through the Woods "

Several 19th-century buildings described in her books are included in the Willa Cather Historic District, the largest district dedicated to an author that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

It was, however, the story of a fabled ride from London to York that provided the impetus for 19th-century author William Harrison Ainsworth to include and embellish the exploit in his 1834 novel Rookwood.

* George Lippard, 19th-century novelist, journalist, playwright, social activist, labor organizer, most widely read author in the United States, 1844 – 1854

A 19th-century author remarked that this species was " the best of all hawks for landrails ," now known as Corn Crakes.

In doing so, he would follow in the footsteps of his grandfather's younger cousin, George Kennan ( explorer ), who had been a leading 19th-century expert on Imperial Russia and author of Siberia and the Exile System, a well-received 1891 account of the Czarist prison system.

By examining survey results from the newly independent states of the former Soviet Union, the author demonstrates that liberalism in that region bears a stronger resemblance to 19th-century liberal nationalism than to the sort of universalist, Wilsonian liberalism described by democratic peace theorists, and that, as a result, liberals in the region are more, not less, aggressive than non-liberals.

His Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, which made him an extremely popular author, showed life on the other side of the social divide from the many 19th-century Irish novels written by members of the landlord class.

Notable monuments include those to James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose ( 1612 – 50 ), his arch-enemy Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll ( 1607 – 61 ) and the 19th-century author Robert Louis Stevenson ( 1850 – 94 ).

The awards are named after Hans Christian Andersen, a 19th-century Danish author of fairy tales, and winners receive gold medals from the hand of the Queen of Denmark at the biennial IBBY Congress.

Other famous 19th-century visitors included author Jules Verne ; poets William Wordsworth, John Keats, and Alfred, Lord Tennyson ; and Romantic artist J. M. W. Turner, who painted " Staffa, Fingal's Cave " in 1832.

My ideal Postmodernist author neither merely repudiates nor merely imitates either his 20th-century Modernist parents or his 19th-century premodernist grandparents.

The 19th-century author George Eliot ( Mary Anne Evans ) was born on one of the estate farms in 1819, the daughter of the estate's land agent.

In 2001, the author JK Rowling purchased the nearby 19th-century Killiechassie House, on the banks of the River Tay.

Thomas Prentice Kettell ( born 1811 ) was a 19th-century American political economist, magazine editor, and author.

Robinson was author of a number of texts in which he promoted the photography as an art form, his books being widely used photographic reference material in the late 19th-century.

The title references a 1868 quote about the city-Pittsburgh, PA-made by 19th-century author James Parton in an article he had written for Atlantic Monthly.

Holley enjoyed a prolific writing career, and was a bestselling author in the late 19th-century, though she was widely forgotten by the time of her death.

" An Inhabitant of Carcosa " ( also printed as part of “ Can Such Things Be ?” in the San Francisco Newsletter of December 25, 1886 ) is a short story by 19th-century journalist, short-story writer and occasional horror-story author, Ambrose Bierce.

19th-century engraving of George Fox, based on a painting of unknown date

For example, many 18th-and 19th-century scholars, including Samuel Johnson, Lewis Theobald, George Steevens, Edmond Malone, and James Halliwell-Phillipps, placed the composition of Henry VIII prior to 1604, as they believed Elizabeth's execution of Mary, Queen of Scots ( the then king James I's mother ) made any vigorous defence of the Tudors politically inappropriate in the England of James I. Oxfordians cite these sources to place the composition of the play within Oxford's lifetime.

In an early and highly influential article, The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two, the psychologist George Miller suggested that human short-term memory has a forward memory span of approximately seven items plus or minus two and that that was well known at the time ( it seems to go back to the 19th-century researcher Wundt ).

Another example is Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, a 19th-century French writer who used the pen name George Sand.

Laughlin and George Hunter of the Charlatans were true " proto-hippies ", with their long hair, boots and outrageous clothing of 19th-century American ( and Native American ) heritage.

Boolean logic is a system of syllogistic logic invented by 19th-century British mathematician George Boole, which attempts to incorporate the " empty set ", that is, a class of non-existent entities, such as round squares, without resorting to uncertain truth values.

Since 1824, Indian logic attracted the attention of many Western scholars, and has had an influence on important 19th-century logicians such as Charles Babbage, Augustus De Morgan, and particularly George Boole, as confirmed by his wife Mary Everest Boole who wrote in an " open letter to Dr Bose " titled " Indian Thought and Western Science in the Nineteenth Century " written in 1901 < ref >

The second Newgate in a 19th-century print: A West View of Newgate by George Shepherd ( artist ) | George Shepherd

* George Greene, 19th-century Iowa Supreme Court justice

Though the school died in 1883, the town streets still bear the names of several well-known 19th-century Baptists: Judson and Hasseltine ( after Adoniram Judson and his wife, Ann Hasseltine Judson ), Wayland ( after Francis Wayland, president of Brown University in Rhode Island ), Wade ( after missionary Jonathan Wade ) and Boardman ( after missionary George Boardman, whose widow, Sarah Hall Boardman became Judson's second wife ).

Lucas Valley was named after John Lucas, a 19th-century rancher and nephew of Timothy Murphy ( not related to George Lucas ).

Comte was a major influence on 19th-century thought, impacting the work of social thinkers such as Karl Marx, John Stuart Mill, and George Eliot.

Portland ’ s ministry contained three future prime-ministers – Perceval, Lord Hawkesbury and George Canning – as well as another two of the 19th-century ’ s great statesmen: Lord Eldon and Lord Castlereagh.

At some point during this period Blood became the client of the wealthy George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, who 19th-century commentators believed used Blood as a means to punish his own political and social adversaries, since his own class ranking did not allow him to meet them " in the field ".

Historical buildings in and around the town include the pentagonal Pillau Citadel, founded by the Swedes in 1626, completed by the Prussians in 1670, renovated in 1870 and currently holding a naval museum ; the ruins of the 13th-century Lochstadt Castle ; a maze of 19th-century naval fortifications ; the Naval Cathedral of St. George ( 1866 ); the 32-metre Expressionist observation tower ( 1932 ); the Gothic Revival building of the Baltic Fleet Museum ( 1903 ); and an elegant lighthouse, dating from 1813-1816.

The Walker Art Gallery houses a collection including Italian and Netherlandish paintings from 1300 – 1550, European art from 1550 – 1900, including works by Rembrandt, Poussin and Degas, 18th and 19th-century British art, including a major collection of Victorian painting and many Pre-Raphaelite works, a wide collection of prints, drawings and watercolours, 20th-century works by artists such as Lucian Freud, David Hockney and Gilbert and George and a major sculpture collection.

George Macdonald thought Undine " the most beautiful " of all fairy stories, and the references to it in such works as Charlotte Yonge's The Daisy Chain and Louisa Alcott's Little Women show that it was one of the best loved of all books for many 19th-century children.

* The Doctor Who episode titled " The Mark of the Rani " depicted Killingworth in the 19th-century, with the Sixth Doctor in search of George Stephenson after arch-enemy The Master attempts to hijack the Industrial Revolution.

The exalted esteem in which the founding fathers, and especially George Washington, were held by 19th-century Americans seems quaintly exaggerated to their 21st-century counterparts ; but that Washington was so regarded is undisputed.

The early leaders of the association tended to be gentlemen with the leisure and means to write many of the great 19th-century works of history, such as George Bancroft, Justin Winsor, and James Ford Rhodes.

Other notable 18th and 19th-century landscape painters include Richard Wilson ( born in Wales ); George Morland ; John Robert Cozens ; Thomas Girtin ; John Constable ; J. M. W. Turner ; and John Linnell.