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This story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel, Flush, enchants right from the opening pages. Although Flush has adventures of his own with bullying dogs, horrid maids, and robbers, he also provides the reader with a glimpse into Browning's life. Introduction by... Read Full Overview

'Things are not simple but complex. If he bit Mr. Browning he bit her too. Hatred is not hatred; hatred is also love.'

Flush es un cocker spaniel de pura raza poseedor de una extremada sensibilidad a las emociones humanas. Llega a la vida de Elizabeth Barrett, la poetisa m s admirada de Inglaterra, en uno de sus momentos m s dif ciles. Animal y humana establecer n casi de inmediato un v nculo... Read Full Overview

Flush: A Biography, an imaginative biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel, is a cross-genre blend of fiction and nonfiction by Virginia Woolf published in 1933. Written after the completion of her emotionally draining The Waves, the work returned Woolf to... Read Full Overview

En esta obra se retrata la vida del cocker spaniel de Elizabeth Barret Browning, una de las poetisas inglesas m s afamadas del siglo XIX. Las aventuras de Flush incluyen el retrato de la sociedad victoriana, hip crita y costumbrista. Es una obra que expone y discute las fronteras... Read Full Overview

"Flush" by Virginia Woolf, is the biography of a red cocker spaniel that was owned by English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Woolf's inspiration was her own cocker spaniel, Pinker. Woolf had read the letters and poems that Browning had written about her dog, Flush. Woolf decided... Read Full Overview

Woolf's best-selling spoof biography of the poet Elizabeth Barrett-Browning's lap dog, Flush, has until recently received relatively little serious critical attention. Flush: A Biography has been read as an allegory of class war, lesbian love, the plight of women writers,... Read Full Overview

Descubra la encantadora biograf a de Flush, el querido perro spaniel mascota de Elizabeth Barrett Browning, escrita por Virginia Woolf y ahora disponible en una nueva traducci n al espa ol. A trav s de los ojos de Flush, Woolf ofrece una perspectiva nica de la sociedad del... Read Full Overview

I lay in the garden and red the Browning love letters, and the figure of their dog made me laugh so I couldn't resist making him a Life.

A fictionalized story of Elizabeth Barret Browning's cocker spaniel, Flush.

This story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel, Flush, enchants right from the opening pages. Although Flush has adventures of his own with bullying dogs, horrid maids, and robbers, he also provides the reader with a glimpse into Browning's life. Introduction by Trekkie... Read Full Overview

Flush: A Biography, an imaginative biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel, is a cross-genre blend of fiction and nonfiction by Virginia Woolf published in 1933. It was Written after the completion of her emotionally draining The Waves, the work returned Woolf... Read Full Overview