Marriage of inconvenience : Euphemia Chalmers Gray and John Ruskin : the secret history of the most...
Marriage of inconvenience : Euphemia Chalmers Gray and John Ruskin : the secret history of the most...
Marriage of inconvenience : Euphemia Chalmers Gray and John Ruskin : the secret history of the most notorious marital failure of the Victorian era / Robert Brownell.
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Publisher
London : Pallas Athene, 2013.
Date
2013.
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G 2014/3253
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English
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597 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
London : Pallas Athene, 2013.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2013.
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Summary
Effie Gray was an innocent victim of a male-dominated society, repressed and mistreated. Or was she? John Ruskin, the greatest art critic and social reformer of his time, was a callous misogynist and upholder of the patriarchy. Or was he? John Everett Millais, boy genius, rescued the heroine from the tyrannical clutches of the husband who left his...
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Full title
Marriage of inconvenience : Euphemia Chalmers Gray and John Ruskin : the secret history of the most notorious marital failure of the Victorian era / Robert Brownell.
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John Ruskin, Effie Gray, John Everett Millais and the surprising truth about the most notorious marriage of the nineteenth century.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2014/3253
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74VKvKjqo6dM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvKjqo6dM
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ISBN
9781843680765
DDC
828/.809
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991021492349702626
