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Phyllis Richardson

House of Fiction

From Pemberley to Brideshead, Great British Houses in Literature and Life

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Houses in literature have captured readers' imaginations for centuries, from Gothic castles to Georgian stately homes, Bloomsbury townhouses and high-rise penthouses. Step on to a tour of real and imagined houses that great English writers have used to reflect the themes of their novels... houses that became like characters themselves, embodiments of the social and historical currents of their time.Phyllis Richardson takes us on a journey through history to discover how authors' personal experiences in their homes helped to shape the imaginative dwellings that have become icons of English literature:Virginia Woolf's love of Talland House in C… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-78352-381-8
  • EAN: 9781783523818
  • Produktnummer: 21735587
  • Verlag: Unbound
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 480 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 17'186 KB

Über den Autor


Phyllis Richardson has written several books on architecture and design, including the highly successful XS series, Nano House, and Superlight: Lightness in Contemporary Houses. She has written on architecture, urban development and travel for the Financial Times, the Observer and DWELL magazine. She has also published many literary reviews in the TLS and the now-defunct Los Angeles Times Book Review, among others. She is currently the co-ordinator of the Foundation Year in English at Goldsmiths, University of London.

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