Maria Francesca Rossetti | |
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Born | London, England | 17 February 1827
Died | 24 November 1876 London, England | (aged 49)
Occupation | Writer, nun |
Notable works | The Shadow of Dante: Being an Essay Towards Studying Himself, His World and His Pilgrimage. |
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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.