Spydus Search Results - Subject: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861 (Keywords)

Flush [sound recording] / Virginia Woolf.

Woolf's biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's spaniel was what she called 'a little escapade'. For all its fun and frivolity, Flush is none the less a work seriously inclined to mock and question the genre of biography.
Author: Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
Published: Bath : Cover to Cover, 2011.
3 sound discs (3 hr.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.

Swiss Cottage Library - (Camden Libraries) - Talking Book - TB W - Available - 30111044263142

Strange music / Laura Fish.

In this richly complex novel, Laura Fish recreates the worlds of three women whose lives are inextricably linked at a moment of crisis within the Barrett family. Moving from Torquay in Devon to Cinnamon Hill in Jamaica, 'Strange Music' explores the notion that history consists of multiple, even contradictory versions.
Author: Fish, Laura
Published: London : Jonathan Cape, 2008.
215 p. ; 23 cm.

Swiss Cottage Library - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Fiction - HIS - Available - 30111050369585

Lady's maid / Margaret Forster.

London 1844, and a shy young woman has arrived to take up a new position in the grandeur of No. 50, Wimpole Street. Subtly and compellingly, 'Lady's maid' gives voice to Elizabeth Wilson's untold story, her complex relationship with her mistress, Elizabeth Barrett, and her dramatic role in the most famous elopement in history.
Author: Forster, Margaret, 1938-
Published: London : Vintage, 2005.
536 p. ; 20 cm.

St Pancras Library - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Fiction - GEN - Available - 30111067925189

Flush : a biography / by Virginia Woolf ; with a new preface by Sally Beauman.

Author: Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
Published: London : Persephone Books, 2005.
xxv, 118 p.; 20 cm.
Persephone book ; no. 55.

Swiss Cottage Library - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Fiction - GEN - Available - 30111043343275

Flush : a biography / Virginia Woolf.

Woolf's biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's spaniel was what she called 'a little escapade'. It also provides a glimpse of the life of his owner and her days at Wimpole Street, her courtship by Robert Browning and their life together in Italy.
Author: Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
[New ed.] / with an introduction by Margaret Forster.
Published: London : Vintage, 2002.
xvii, 169 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Vintage lives

Holborn Library - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Fiction - FIC W - Available - 30111050844041

Flush : a biography / Virginia Woolf.

Woolf's novel about Elizabeth Barrett Browning's spaniel was what she called a 'a little escapade'. For all its fun and frivolity, Flush is none the less a work seriously inclined to mock and question the genre of biography.
Author: Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
[New ed.] / edited with an introduction and notes by Alison Light.
Published: London : Penguin, 2000.
xliv, 108p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Penguin classics

Holborn Library - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Fiction - GEN - Available - 30111038265335
Swiss Cottage Library Reserve Stock - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Fiction - RS - Available - 30111038265327

Three Victorian poets / edited by Jane Ogborn.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning are the three 19th century poets explored in this collection. The mixture of complete poems and extracts introduces readers to a variety of narrative and lyric work.
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
189p. ; 20 cm.
Cambridge literature

Holborn Library - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Non Fiction - 821.808 - Available - 30111036903903
Swiss Cottage Library - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Non Fiction - 821.808 - Available - 30111036903895

Dared and done : the marriage of Elizabeth Barrett & Robert Browning / Julia Markus.

Defying her tyrannical father and despite poor health, Elizabeth Barrett married Robert Browning in 1846 after an intense courtship. Markus perceptively chronicles here this unusual union, drawing on their copious correspondence.
Author: Markus, Julia
Published: London : Bloomsbury, 1995.
viii, 382p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.

Swiss Cottage Library Reserve Stock - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Non Fiction - 920 BROW - Available - 30111034481845

Lady's maid

In the author's biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning there is a shadowy portrayal of a young woman forced by poverty to become a lady's maid. Without her the Brownings' romantic story would have been impossible. This book is her fictional story.
Author: Forster, Margaret, 1938-
Published: Chatto & Windus, 1990.
[576]p.

Swiss Cottage Library Reserve Stock - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Fiction - RS - Available - 30111030698426

Elizabeth Barrett Browning : a biography / Margaret Forster.

A biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning written with reference to Browning correspondence only recently available, arguing that the poet was a strong, determined woman largely responsible for her own incarceration in Wimpole Street.
Author: Forster, Margaret, 1938-
Published: London : Chatto & Windus, 1988.
xvi,400p.,[16]p. of plates : ill., ports.,1facsim. ; 24cm.

Swiss Cottage Library Reserve Stock - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Non Fiction - 920 BROW - Available - 30111028914728

The courtship of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett / Daniel Karlin.

Author: Karlin, Daniel, 1953-
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1985.
[300]p. : ill. ; 22cm.

Swiss Cottage Library Reserve Stock - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Non Fiction - 920 BROW - Available - 30111001718047

The Barretts at Hope End : the early diary of Elizabeth Barrett Browning / edited with an introduction by Elizabeth Berridge.

Author: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861
Published: London : J. Murray, 1974.
xiii,276p.,[8]p. of plates, fold leaf : ill., facsims. ; 23cm.

Swiss Cottage Library Reserve Stock - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Non Fiction - 920 BROW - Available - 30111034411677

Elizabeth Barrett Browning's letters to Mrs David Ogilvy, 1849-1861 / with recollections by Mrs Ogilvy ; edited by Peter N. Heydon and Philip Kelley.

Author: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861
Published: London : J. Murray, 1974.
xxxvii,220p.,leaf of plate,8p. of plates : 1 col ill., facsims., 1geneal.table, ports. ; 22cm.

Swiss Cottage Library Reserve Stock - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Non Fiction - 920 BROW - Available - 550916200

The letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett, 1845-1846 / edited by Elvan Kinter.

Author: Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861
Published: Cambridge (Mass.) : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press ; London : Distributed by Oxford University Press, 1969.
2v.(xliv,568p.,10plates; ix,569-1119p.,8plates) : ill., facsims., music, ports. ; 25cm.

Swiss Cottage Library Reserve Stock - (Camden Libraries) - Adult Non Fiction - 920 BROW - Available - 550515352