A Secret Sisterhood The Hidden Friendships of Austen, Bronte, Eliot and Woolf |
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| Author:
| Midorikawa, Emily
Sweeney, Emma Claire |
| Foreword by:
| Atwood, Margaret |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78131-786-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2018 |
| Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group UK
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| Imprint: | Aurum Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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A Secret Sisterhood uncovers the hidden literary friendships of the world's most respected female authors - Jane Austen and one of the family servants, playwright Anne Sharp; the daring feminist author Mary Taylor who shaped the work of Charlotte Brontë; the seemingly aloof George Eliot and the author of
Uncle Tom's Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe; and Virginia Woolf and Katherine Mansfield, most often portrayed as bitter foes, but who in fact...
More Description A Secret Sisterhood uncovers the hidden literary friendships of the world's most respected female authors - Jane Austen and one of the family servants, playwright Anne Sharp; the daring feminist author Mary Taylor who shaped the work of Charlotte Brontë; the seemingly aloof George Eliot and the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe; and Virginia Woolf and Katherine Mansfield, most often portrayed as bitter foes, but who in fact enjoyed a complex friendship fired by an underlying erotic charge.