A Glorious Fame:The life of the Duchess of Newcastle by Kathleen Jones

A Glorious Fame:The life of the Duchess of Newcastle

Kathleen Jones

192 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative inspiring slow-paced
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Margaret Cavendish was the first woman writer to write specifically for publication and to consider herself primarily a writer. She cloaked her shyness in extravagant dress and an exotic public persona. In the turbulent days of the Civil War and i...

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