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In Search of Mary Shelley, The Girl Who Wrote Frankenstein by Fiona Sampson
$24.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
'If we get another literary biography in 2018 as astute and feelingful as this one, we shall be lucky.' - John Carey, Sunday TimesMary Shelley was brought up by her father in a house filled with radical thinkers, poets, philosophers and writers of the day. Aged sixteen, she eloped with Percy Bysshe Shel ...Show more
Percy Bysshe Shelley : Poems Selected by Fiona Sampson by Fiona Sampson; Percy Bysshe Shelley; Maurice Riordan
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Faber Poetry Ser.
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was born in Sussex and died in Italy when his sailing boat overturned while returning from a visit to Byron. A radical thinker and social campaigner, Shelley wrote some of the finest lyric verse in the English language which confirms his standing as a major figure in Rom ...Show more
Two-Way Mirror: The Life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Fiona Sampson
$27.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. With these words, Elizabeth Barrett Browning has come down to us as a romantic heroine, a recluse controlled by a domineering father and often overshadowed by her husband, Robert Browning. But behind the melodrama lies a thoroughly modern figure whose extraordi ...Show more
Two-Way Mirror: The Life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Fiona Sampson
$45.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways, Elizabeth Barrett Browning famously wrote, shortly before defying her family by running away to Italy with Robert Browning. But behind the melodrama lies a thoroughly modern figure, whose extraordinary life is a study in self-invention. Born into an age when w ...Show more
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