Two-Way Mirror [electronic resource] : The Life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Fiona Sampson2021
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Shortlisted for the 2022 Plutarch Award
A Washington Post 2021 Non-Fiction Book of the Year
New York Times Review of Books Editors' Choice Non-Fiction Title
Longlisted for the 2022 PEN / Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography
A Sunday Times Best Paperback of 2022
'Brilliant, heart-stopping ... reads like a thriller, a memoir and a provocative
piece of literary fiction all at the same time ... magical and compelling'
Washington Post
'How do I love thee? Let me count the ways,' Elizabeth Barrett Browning famously
wrote, shortly before defying her family by running away to Italy with Robert
Browning. But behind the romance of her extraordinary life stands a thoroughly
modern figure, who remains an electrifying study in self-invention.
Elizabeth was born in 1806, a time when women could neither attend university
nor vote, and yet she achieved lasting literary fame. She remains Britain's
greatest woman poet, whose work has inspired writers from Emily Dickinson to
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Author:
Fiona Sampson, Author
Imprint:
United Kingdom : Profile Books, 2021
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1 online resource (1 text file) (2865.0 Kbytes,)
Audience:
General/trade
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Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781782835288
Language:
English
BRN:
429158
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |