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10 produkter

1. 

   Trouble on the Day

   Av Norma Clarke

   Häftad, 1996

   107 kr

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   Tom and his little brother are to be page boys. As if that weren't enough, they have to wear purple frilly shirts, shoes with silver buckles and white tights. A on top of that, they get burgled on the morning of the wedding. Surely nothing else could go wrong?

2. 

   Brothers of the Quill

   Oliver Goldsmith in Grub Street

   Av Norma Clarke

   Inbunden, 2016

   445 kr

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   Oliver Goldsmith arrived in England in 1756 a penniless Irishman. He toiled for years in the anonymity of Grub Street—already a synonym for impoverished hack writers—before he became one of literary London’s most celebrated authors. Norma Clarke tells the extraordinary story of this destitute …

3. 

   Dr. Johnson's Women

   Av Norma Clarke

   E-bok, 2001

   2642 kr

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   "I dined yesterday at Mrs Garrick''s with Mrs Carter, Miss Hannah More and Miss Fanny Burney. Three such women are not to found; I know not where I could find a fourth, except Mrs Lennox, who is superiour to them all." --Samuel Johnson Dr. Johnson enjoyed the company of clever women. Dr. Johnson''s …

4. 

   Ambitious Heights

   Writing, Friendship, Love - The Jewsbury Sisters, Felicia Hemans, and Jane Welsh Carlyle

   Av Norma Clarke

   E-bok, 2022

   570 kr

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   How did the Victorian woman cope with the image of herself as a writer? What were the constraints on female friendships in a world centred on the pre-eminence of the husband? How significant for an ambitious woman were her politics about men? At the heart of this book, originally published in 1990, …

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   Ambitious Heights

   Writing, Friendship, Love - The Jewsbury Sisters, Felicia Hemans, and Jane Welsh Carlyle

   Av Norma Clarke

   E-bok, 2022

   570 kr

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   How did the Victorian woman cope with the image of herself as a writer? What were the constraints on female friendships in a world centred on the pre-eminence of the husband? How significant for an ambitious woman were her politics about men? At the heart of this book, originally published in 1990, …

6. 

   Ambitious Heights

   Writing, Friendship, Love – The Jewsbury Sisters, Felicia Hemans, and Jane Welsh Carlyle

   Av Norma Clarke

   Inbunden, 2022

   2112 kr

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   How did the Victorian woman cope with the image of herself as a writer?What were the constraints on female friendships in a world centred on the pre-eminence of the husband?How significant for an ambitious woman were her politics about men?At the heart of this book, originally published in 1990, is …

7. 

   Ambitious Heights

   Writing, Friendship, Love – The Jewsbury Sisters, Felicia Hemans, and Jane Welsh Carlyle

   Av Norma Clarke

   Häftad, 2024

   530 kr

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   How did the Victorian woman cope with the image of herself as a writer?What were the constraints on female friendships in a world centred on the pre-eminence of the husband?How significant for an ambitious woman were her politics about men?At the heart of this book, originally published in 1990, is …

8. 

   Rise and Fall of the Woman of Letters

   Av Norma Clarke

   E-bok, 2011

   170 kr

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   If Aphra Benn is widely regarded as the first important woman writer in English, who was the second? In literary history, the eighteenth century belongs to men: Pope and Swift, Richardson and Fielding. Asked to name a woman, even the specialist stumbles. Jane Austen? She didn't publish until 1811. …

9. 

   Dr Johnson's Women

   Av Norma Clarke

   E-bok, 2011

   170 kr

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   Dr Johnson's friendships with the leading women writers of the day was an important feature of his life and theirs. He was willing to treat women as intellectual equals and to promote their careers: something ignored by his main biographer, James Boswell. Dr Johnson's Women investigates the lives …

10. 

    Dr. Johnson's Women

    Av Norma Clarke

    Inbunden, 2001

    2785 kr

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    "I dined yesterday at Mrs Garrick’s with Mrs Carter, Miss Hannah More and Miss Fanny Burney. Three such women are not to found; I know not where I could find a fourth, except Mrs Lennox, who is superiour to them all." --Samuel JohnsonDr. Johnson enjoyed the company of clever women. Dr. Johnson’s …