Daisy Hay: 2 books
Mr. and Mrs. Disraeli
A Strange Romance
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
The first biography to give Mary Anne Lewis her due and to examine her singular marriage to Benjamin Disraeli
When Mary Anne Lewis met Benjamin Disraeli, she was married to Wyndham Lewis, a rich, mildly successful politician at the center of nineteenth-century British high society. The three...
Young Romantics
The Shelleys, Byron, and Other Tangled Lives
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010
Y**oung Romantics tells the story of the interlinked lives of the young English Romantic poets from an entirely fresh perspective—celebrating their extreme youth and outsize yearning for friendship as well as their individuality and political radicalism.
The book focuses on the network of...