The Invisuble Woman - The Story of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens

Informationen zum Autor Claire Tomalin was literary editor of the New Statesman then the Sunday Times before leaving to become a full-time writer. Her first book, The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft , won the Whitbread First Book Award, and she has since written a number of highly acclaimed and bestselling biographies. They include Jane Austen: A Life, The Invisible Woman , a definitive account of Dickens' relationship with the actress Ellen Ternan, which won three major literary awards, and Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self was Whitbread Book of the Year in 2002. In the highly acclaimed Charles Dickens: A Life , she presents a full-scale biography of our greatest novelist. She is married to the writer Michael Frayn. Klappentext New edition. Zusammenfassung Suitable for lovers of Charles Dickens, and for readers of biography everywhere, this title tells the story of the life of Nelly Ternan and Charles Dickens. It also provides a portrait of the great Victorian novelist.

Product details

• Authors: Claire Tomalin
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 21.06.2012
• EAN: 9780241963258
• ISBN: 978-0-241-96325-8
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Biography: literary, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Biography: writers, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form