Ambitious Heights: Writing, Friendship, Love : The Jewsbury Sisters, Felicia Hemans, and Jane Welsh Carlyle

By: Norma Clarke

Book Overview

Examines the friendship between writer Geraldine Jewsbury and her friend, Jane Carlyle, which mirrored Geraldine's elder sister's friendship with the poet Felicia Hemans. Explores these women's lives, writing, relationships and views on men in this illumination of the Victorian age.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415000513
• ISBN13: 9780415000512
• Release Date: December 1990
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 245 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.3" x 0.8" x 8.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher