Lady's Maid

Author: Margaret Forster

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Price : 28.00 NZD
ISBN : 9780099478485
Publisher : Penguin Random House
Imprint : Penguin Books Ltd
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Weight (g) : 0.373
Publication date : 01 July 2005
Dimensions : 3.4 Centimeters X 12.9 Centimeters X 19.8 Centimeters
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Author : Margaret Forster
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Language : English
Dewey classification : 823.914
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Pages : 544
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"Absorbing...Heartbreaking...Forster paints a vivid picture of class, station, hypocrisy and survival in Victorian society....Grips the reader's imagination on every page."
-- SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
She was Elizabeth Barrett's lady's maid. But "Wilson" was more than that. She was a confidante, friend and conspirator in Elizabeth's forbidden romance with Robert Browning. Wilson stayed with Elizabeth for sixteen years, through every trial and crisis, and when Wilson's affairs took a dramatic turn she expected the same loyalty from Elizabeth....

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