A Passionate Sisterhood: The Sisters, Wives and Daughters of the Lake Poets
Jones, Kathleen
| Publication Date | 1997 |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 0094764301 |
| Publisher | Constable |
| Binding | Hardback |
| Condition | Good+, sound copy in like dust jacket |
| SKU | 27249 |
| Notes | Small stain to lower page edges. Dust jacket is somewhat sunned to spine. |
Description
Hardback. 313pp. A combined biography of Sarah, Mary and Edith Fricker who married the friends Coleridge, Lovell and Southey, and of Dorothy Wordsworth, Sarah and Mary Hutchinson (later Wordsworth) and extendinging into the children of these relationships. A fascinating insight into women's lives in the eighteenth century, into the Lakeland poets, and into the Lake District itself. A small selection of black and white plates.
