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Parallel livesPhyllis Rose, P. Rose

Parallel lives

Phyllis Rose, P. Rose
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In her study of the married couple as the smallest political unit, Phyllis Rose uses the marriages of five Victorian writers who wrote about their own lives with unusual candor: Charles Dickens, John Ruskin, Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill, and George Eliot--née Marian Evans.

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5 editions
  • Other · English · 1994
    Vintage · 311 pages · 9780099308713
  • Other · English · 1985
    Penguin · 311 pages · 9780140074390
  • Other · English · 1984
    Vintage Books · 318 pages · 9780394725802
  • Other · English · 1984
    Chatto & Windus · 318 pages · 9780701128258
  • Other · English · 1983
    Knopf · 318 pages · 9780394524320
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