Let the Flowers Go: A Life of Mary Cholmondeley

A Life of Mary Cholmondeley

Inbunden, Engelska, 2009

Av Carolyn W de la L Oulton, Carolyn W. de la L. Oulton

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Giving a comprehensive critique of Cholmondeley's writings, Oulton analyzes the inspiration and influences behind some of her greatest work and provides an appealing biography on a writer whose work is of increasing interest to modern scholars.

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Utgivningsdatum2009-08-01
Mått156 x 234 x 19 mm
Vikt430 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieGender and Genre
Antal sidor262
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9781851966493

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prologue Prologue; Chapter 1 ‘Water Tinted with Gold’; Chapter 2 ‘One Great Hope’; Chapter 3 ‘If I Found I had no Power at all’: The Early Fiction; Chapter 4 ‘The only life I Know’: Sir Charles Danvers, Diana Tempest and A Devotee; Chapter 5 ‘Strumming on two Pianos at Once’: London and the Writing of Red Pottage; Chapter 6 ‘Not Mine to Keep’: Moth and Rust (1902) and Prisoners (1906); Chapter 7 ‘Windows Wide Open, Yet Discreetly Veiled’: Notwithstanding (1913); Chapter 8 War; Chapter 9 ‘I Dont Think I was Ever Brave’: The Romance of his Life (1921) and the Longing for Rest;

'this outstanding biography provides expert scholarship as well as a thoroughly engrossing story.' Victorian Studies 'Oulton has painstakingly reconstructed Cholmondeley's life and a literary career which spanned four decades and encompassed seven novels, short fiction, drama and a family memoir.' Women: A Cultural Review 'Let the Flowers Go is an important and engaging study of a marginalised writer, and a very welcome addition to the growing body of work on lesser-known women authors.' The Latchkey