Markus, Julia
Dared and Done The Marriage of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning.
Bloomsbury, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. A heavy book of 382pp. Priceclipped illustrated dustjacket is otherwise complete. B + w illustrations. Previous owner's name to the flyleaf, otherwise a very clean copy. A biography of the two poets shedding new light on their work - exploring their Creole background, their friendships with Tennyson, Thackeray, Rossetti, George Sand etc, Elizabeth's depression, her reliance on morphine, obsession with spititualism etc... Very Good /Fine.
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Keywords: Biography, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, Poetry, victorian Literarture, Spiritualism