Parallel Lives
Five Victorian Marriages
Nonfiction, History, British, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Biography & Memoir, Literary
| Author: | Phyllis Rose | ISBN: | 9780307761507 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | Publication: | September 22, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Vintage | Language: | English |
| Author: | Phyllis Rose |
| ISBN: | 9780307761507 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Publication: | September 22, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Language: | English |
In her study of the married couple as the smallest political unit, Phyllis Rose uses the marriages of five Victorian writers who wrote about their own lives with unusual candor: Charles Dickens, John Ruskin, Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill, and George Eliot--née Marian Evans.
In her study of the married couple as the smallest political unit, Phyllis Rose uses the marriages of five Victorian writers who wrote about their own lives with unusual candor: Charles Dickens, John Ruskin, Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill, and George Eliot--née Marian Evans.
