Angel Dorothy: How an American Progressive Came to Devon

by Jane Brown

Dorothy is the inspiring biography of a formidable woman: wealthy American heiress Dorothy Elmhirst, who poured her considerable resources into founding Dartington Hall in 1925. What started as a progressive school rapidly transformed into a magnet for artists, architects, writers, philosophers and musicians, creating an exceptional centre for British cultural life. It was at Dartington in Devon that the Labour Party's post-war manifesto was...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178352314X
• ISBN13: 9781783523146
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Unbound
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.4"