The Passionate Lives of Effie Gray, John Ruskin and John Everett Millais
by
Suzanne Fagence Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
Effie Gray, a beautiful and intelligent young socialite, rattled the foundations of England's Victorian age. Married at nineteen to John Ruskin, the leading art critic of the time, she found herself trapped in a loveless, unconsummated union after Ruskin rejected her on their wedding night. On a trip...