Revolutionary Relationships
Charleston Festival, Sunday, May 25, 2008 at 12pm
Jane Dunn, Read My Heart.; Frances Wilson, The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth.
Tickets £10. "Some intimate relationships transcend boundaries. Jane Dunn’s Read My Heart is the love story of Dorothy Osborne and Sir William Temple, whose families were opposed during the Civil War, and who, after their marriage, jointly occupied a pivotal role in C17th social and political life. Frances Wilson’s The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth sheds light on the complex literary and bohemian relationship between the poet and his sister, who was also his muse. Jane Dunn’s previous books were Elizabeth and Mary and Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell: A Very Close Conspiracy. Frances Wilson’s previous book was The Courtesan’s Revenge." (christiguc)… (more)
Tickets £10. "Some intimate relationships transcend boundaries. Jane Dunn’s Read My Heart is the love story of Dorothy Osborne and Sir William Temple, whose families were opposed during the Civil War, and who, after their marriage, jointly occupied a pivotal role in C17th social and political life. Frances Wilson’s The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth sheds light on the complex literary and bohemian relationship between the poet and his sister, who was also his muse. Jane Dunn’s previous books were Elizabeth and Mary and Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell: A Very Close Conspiracy. Frances Wilson’s previous book was The Courtesan’s Revenge." (christiguc)… (more)
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