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Charlotte Bronte : A Passionate Life (rev. ed. 2008) by Lyndall Gordon
34.00 NZD
Category: Biographies
In this groundbreaking and unconventional biography, Lyndall Gordon dismantles the insistent image of Charlotte Bronte as a modest Victorian lady, the slave to duty in the shadow of tombstones, revealing instead a strong and fiery woman who shaped her own life and transformed it into art. First publish ...Show more
Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds by Lyndall Gordon
41.00 NZD
Category: Biographies | Reading Level: good
* The acclaimed biographer of Mary Wollstonecraft, T.S. Eliot, Charlotte Bronte, Virginia Woolf and Henry James, turns now to the life of Emily Dickinson, one of America's best-loved poets
Outsiders - Five Women Writers who Changed the World - Virginia Woolf, Olive Schreiner,George Eliot, Emily Bronte, Mary Shelley by Lyndall Gordon
38.00 NZD
Category: Literature | Reading Level: very good
Outsiders tells the stories of five novelists - Mary Shelley, Emily Bronte, George Eliot, Olive Schreiner, Virginia Woolf - and their famous novels. We have long known their individual greatness but in linking their creativity to their lives as outsiders, this group biography throws new light on the ...Show more
The Hyacinth Girl: T. S. Eliot's Hidden Muse by Lyndall Gordon
40.00 NZD
Category: Literature
The loves inextricable from his poetry, especially the one kept secret. Among the greatest of poets, T.S. Eliot protected his privacy while publicly associated with three women: two wives and a churchgoing companion. Yet he concealed a longtime love for an obscure American: Emily Hale, a drama teacher ...Show more
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