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Leonard Woolf - A Life by Victoria Glendinning
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: very good
Many people today know Leonard Woolf mainly through the surname of his wife, Virginia, or his role in supporting her through her mental illness, depicted in films like "The Hours". Some critics see him as his wife's oppressor. In Victoria Glendinning's biography, for the first time we see the whole man. ...Show more
Leonard Woolf - A life by Victoria Glendinning
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: very good
Many people today know Leonard Woolf mainly through the surname of his wife, Virginia, or his role in supporting her through her mental illness. Some critics see him as his wife's oppressor. In Victoria Glendinning's biography, we see the whole man for the whole time. As well as being a prominent member ...Show more
Raffles and the Golden Opportunity 1781-1826 by Victoria Glendinning
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This is the first biography in decades of the 'Father of Singapore'. Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826) was the charismatic and persuasive founder of Singapore and Governor of Java. An English adventurer, disobedient employee of the East India Company, utopian imperialist, linguist, zoologist and civil ...Show more
The Butcher's Daughter by Victoria GLENDINNING
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A dark and beautifully crafted historical novel by an award-winning author. It is 1535 and Agnes Peppin, daughter of a West-country butcher, has been banished from her family home in disgrace to live out the rest of her life cloistered behind the walls of Shaftesbury Abbey. While Agnes grapples with the ...Show more
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