Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Letters To Mrs. David Ogilvy 1849-1861: With Recollections By Mrs. Ogilvy
Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Letters To Mrs. David Ogilvy 1849-1861: With Recollections By Mrs. Ogilvy
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This volume presents a compelling collection of personal correspondence from the celebrated poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning to her friend, Mrs. David Ogilvy, spanning a pivotal period from 1849 to 1861. The letters illuminate Browning's private thoughts, literary endeavors, and daily life, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the mind of a Victorian literary giant. Supplementing these intimate exchanges are Mrs. Ogilvy's own recollections, which further enrich the historical context and personal dynamics of their friendship. This scholarly edition, meticulously compiled, chronicles a significant chapter in literary history, revealing the complexities of friendship and the creative process. It argues for the enduring relevance of personal archives in understanding influential figures and their contributions.
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Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
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This volume presents a compelling collection of personal correspondence from the celebrated poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning to her friend, Mrs. David Ogilvy, spanning a pivotal period from 1849 to 1861. The letters illuminate Browning's private thoughts, literary endeavors, and daily life, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the mind of a Victorian literary giant. Supplementing these intimate exchanges are Mrs. Ogilvy's own recollections, which further enrich the historical context and personal dynamics of their friendship. This scholarly edition, meticulously compiled, chronicles a significant chapter in literary history, revealing the complexities of friendship and the creative process. It argues for the enduring relevance of personal archives in understanding influential figures and their contributions.
